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Order: Anseriformes
Family: Anatidae
Genus: Anser
Scientific: Anser erythropus
Citation: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Reference: Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.123
Protonym: Anas erythropus
Avibase ID: 184D232983E7AD10
Short link: https://avibase.ca/184D2329
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175033
VULNERABLE
Geographic range:
Anser erythropus : Arctic Eurasia; winters to s Europe, India and China
Source: Clements checklist
English: Lesser White-fronted Goose
Czech: husa malá
German: Zwerggans
Danish: Dværggås
Spanish: Ánsar chico
Finnish: kiljuhanhi
French: Oie naine
Icelandic: Fjallgæs
Italian: Oca lombardella minore
Japanese: karigane
Japanese: カリガネ
Dutch: Dwerggans
Norwegian: Dverggås
Polish: gęś mała
Portuguese: Ganso-pequeno-de-testa-branca
Russian: Пискулька
Slovak: hus malá
Swedish: fjällgås
Chinese: 小白额雁
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Birdlife checklist version 00: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Birdlife checklist version 01: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Birdlife checklist version 02: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Birdlife checklist version 03: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Birdlife checklist version 04: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Oie naine ( Anser erythropus )
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Oie naine ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 1st edition: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 3rd edition: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 4th edition: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 5th edition (as published): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 6th edition: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements, version 2015: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements, version 2016: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements, version 2017: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Clements, version 2018: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
eBird version 1.50: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
eBird version 1.52: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
eBird version 1.53: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
eBird version 1.54: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
eBird version 1.55: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
eBird version 2015: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
eBird version 2016: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
eBird version 2017: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
eBird version 2018: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Oriental Bird Club: Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
James Lee Peters: Anser erythropus
James Lee Peters (original): Anser erythropus
James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Anser erythropus
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Lesser White-fronted Goose ( Anser erythropus )
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Anser erythropus
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Anser erythropus
Taxonomic status:
Species status:
full species
Other synonyms
Asturian: Gansu Caretu Nanu, Gansu Caretu PiqueñuAzerbaijani: Ağqaş qazBelarusian: Гусь-піскулька, Малы белалобы гусьBulgarian: Малка белочела гъскаBengali: ছোট ধলাকপাল রাজহাঁসBreton: Ar waz vailh bihanCatalan: Oca petita, Oca riallera petitaCatalan (Balears): Oca petitaValencian: Oca riallera petitaCzech: dř. turkyně malá, Husa malá, Turkyně maláWelsh: Gŵydd dalcen gwen lleiaf, Gŵydd dalcen-wen leiafDanish: DværggåsGerman: Zwergbläßgans, ZwerggansGreek: Νανόσιηνα, ΝανόχηναGreek (Cypriot): ΝανόσιηναEnglish: Lesser Whitefronted Goose, Lesser White-fronted Goose, Peeping Goose, Squeaking GooseEnglish (IOC): Lesser White-fronted GooseEsperanto: Malgranda anseroSpanish: Ansar careto chico, Ánsar careto chico, Ansar Chico, Ánsar ChicoSpanish (Spain): Ánsar ChicoSpanish (HBW): Ánsar chicoSpanish (Mexico): Ganso ChicoEstonian: Väike-laukhaniBasque: Antzara nanoa, Oca riallera petitaPersian: غاز پیشانیسفید کوچکFinnish: KiljuhanhiFaroese: Ennihvít gásFrench: Oie naineFrisian: GoudeachjeIrish: Mionghé BhánéadanachGaelic: Gèadh-bhlàr BheagGalician: Ganso pequeno, Oca riallera petitaHebrew: אווז קטן, אוז זוטר אוז קטןCroatian: Mala (listasta) guska, Mala guskaHungarian: Kis lilikArmenian: [Tzvvan Sug ], Ծվվան ՍագIcelandic: FjallgæsItalian: Oca lombardella minoreJapanese: karigane, Kari-ganeJapanese: カリガネJapanese (Kanji): 雁, 雁が音, 雁金Georgian: მცირე თეთრშუბლა ბატი, პატარა (წრიპინა) ღერღეტი, პატარა ღერღეტი, წრიპინა ღერღეტიKhakas: Кiчiг ах хабах хас, Кiчiг хасха хасKazakh: Шиқылдақ қазKazakh (Transliteration): şïqıldaq qazKorean: 흰이마기러기Korean (Transliteration): huin-ima-gireogiLatin: Anas erythropus, Anser erythropusLuxembourgish: Zwerggäns Limburgish: Kleine kolgajsLithuanian: Mažoji žaćsis, Mažoji žasis, Mažoji žąsis, Trumpasnapė žąsisLatvian: Mazā zossMacedonian: Мала белочелна гускаMongolian: Одой галууMongolian (Bichig): ᠣᠳᠥᠢ ᠭᠠᠯᠠᠭᠣMongolian (Transliteration): odoig aluuMoldavian: Gârliță micăDutch: DwerggansNorwegian Nynorsk: DverggåsNorwegian: DverggåsPolish: ges mala, Gęś małaPinyin: xiǎo bái-é yànPortuguese: ganso pequeno de testa branca, Ganso-pequena-de-testa-branca, Ganso-pequeno, Ganso-pequeno-de-testa-brancaPortuguese (Portugal): Ganso-pequenoRomansh: Auca pitschnaRomanian: Gârliță micăRussian: Piskulka, ПискулькаScots: Geadh bhlar bheagSindhi: ٱب حيٙبني ٴٕى ي ٽ ؿًټNorthern Sami: GilljobášSlovak: Hus malá, hus piskľavá, hus piskľavá/hus malá, malá piskľaváSlovenian: mala gos, rdecenoga gosAlbanian: Pata këmbëkuqeSerbian: Mala lisasta guska, Мала лисаста гускаSwedish: FjällgåsTurkish: Küçük sakarca, Шиқылдақ қазTuvinian: Дыйылаар кас, ДыйылаашпайUkrainian: Гуска мала , Мала білолоба гускаChinese: [xiao bai-e yan], 小白額雁, 小白额雁Chinese (Traditional): 小白額雁Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 小白額雁Chinese (Taiwan): [xiao bai-e yan], 小白額雁, 小白额雁