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Blue-winged Goose
Cyanochen cyanoptera (Rüppell, WPES 1845)
The blue-winged goose is a waterfowl species which is endemic to Ethiopia. It is the only member of the genus Cyanochen. Source: Wikipedia
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Anseriformes
Family:
Anatidae
Genus:
Cyanochen
Scientific:
Cyanochen cyanoptera
Classification
Order:Anseriformes
Family:
Anatidae
Genus:
Cyanochen
Scientific:
Cyanochen cyanoptera
Original description
Citation:
(Rüppell, WPES 1845)
Reference:
Syst. Uebers. Vög. N.-O.-Afr.
Protonym:
Bernicla cyanoptera
Type locality:
Shoa.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35998071
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
842CC0BCEDC06131
Avibase ID:
avibase-842CC0BC
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/842CC0BC
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175210
NEAR THREATENED
English:
Blue-winged Goose
Catalan:
Oca alablava
Czech:
husice modrokřídlá
Danish:
Blåvinget Gås
German:
Blauflügelgans
Spanish:
Ganso Aliazul
Spanish (Spain):
Ganso Aliazul
Finnish:
etiopianhansu
French:
Cyanoie à ailes bleues
Croatian:
plavokrila guska
Hungarian:
kékszárnyú lúd
Italian:
Oca aliazzurre
Japanese (romaji):
aobakobashigan
Japanese:
アオバコバシガン
Lithuanian:
Melsvasparnė žąsis
Dutch:
Blauwvleugelgans
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Blåvenggås
Norwegian:
Blåvingegås
Polish:
etiopka
Portuguese:
Ganso-de-asas-azuis
Portuguese (Portugal):
ganso-d'asa-azul
Russian:
Голубокрылый гусь
Slovak:
sivka modrokrídla
Serbian:
Plavokrila guska
Swedish:
blåvingad gås
Ukrainian:
Каргарка ефіопська
Chinese:
蓝翅雁
Chinese (Traditional):
藍翅雁
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Ouette à ailes bleues ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Ouette à ailes bleues ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Clements 1st edition: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Clements, version 2021: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements, version 2022: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements, version 2023: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements 3rd edition: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Clements 4th edition: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Clements 6th edition: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements, version 2015: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements, version 2016: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements, version 2017: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements, version 2018: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Clements, version 2019: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| eBird version 1.50: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| eBird version 1.52: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| eBird version 1.53: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| eBird version 1.54: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| eBird version 1.55: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| eBird version 2015: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| eBird version 2016: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| eBird version 2017: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| eBird version 2018: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| eBird version 2019: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| eBird version 2021: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| eBird version 2022: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| eBird version 2023: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Cyanochen cyanopterus |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Cyanochen cyanopterus |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Cyanochen cyanopterus |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanopterus) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Blue-winged Goose ( Cyanochen cyanoptera) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Cyanochen cyanoptera |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Cyanochen cyanoptera |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Bulgarian: Синьокрила гъска
Bengali: নীরডানা যাজাুঁ , ায়ামনামকন
Bengali (transliteration): nīlaḍānā rājahām̐sa, sāẏānōkēna
Catalan: Oca alablava
Czech: Husice modrokrídlá, husice modrokřídlá
Chuvash: кăвак çунатлă хур
Danish: Blåvinget Gås
German: Blauflügelgans
English: Abyssinian Blue-winged Goose, Abyssinian Goose, Blue winged Goose, Blue-winged Goose
English, HBW: Blue-winged Goose
English (IOC): Blue-winged Goose
English (United States): Blue-winged Goose
Esperanto: Bluflugila ansero
Spanish: Ganso Aliazul, Oca de Alas Azules
Spanish (Spain): Ganso Aliazul
Spanish (HBW): Blue-winged Goose
Spanish (Mexico): Ganso Aliazul
Estonian: neegushani
Finnish: Etiopianhansu
French: Bernache à ailes bleues, Cyanoie à ailes bleues, Ouette à ailes bleues
Irish: Gé ghormeiteach, gé ghormeiteach Aibisíneach
Hebrew: ברווז כחול כנף
Croatian: plavokrila guska
Hungarian: kékszárnyú lúd
Italian: Oca ali azzurre, Oca aliazzurre, Oca aliceleste
Japanese (romaji): aobakobashigan
Japanese: アオバコバシガン
Kirghiz: көгүш канат өрдөк
Scientific: Andichenodes cyanoptera, Bernicla cyanoptera, Cyanochen cyanoptera, Cyanochen cyanopterus
Lithuanian: Melsvasparnė žąsis
Dutch: Blauwvleugel gans, Blauwvleugelgans
Norwegian Nynorsk: Blåvenggås
Norwegian: Blåvingegås
Polish: etiopka
Portuguese: Ganso-de-asas-azuis
Portuguese (Portugal): ganso-d'asa-azul
Russian: Голубокрылый Гусь
Slovak: húska modrokrídla, sivka modrokrídla
Serbian: Plavokrila guska
Swedish: Blåvingad gås
Turkish: Mavi Kanatlı Kaz
Ukrainian: Каргарка ефіопська
Chinese: 蓝翅雁
Chinese (Traditional): 藍翅雁
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