Lesser white-fronted goose  (Anser erythropus)

Range

The lesser white-fronted goose has three main sub-populations. The central Asian or Caspian population breeds in European Russia and central Asia and winters in the Black Sea region. The East Asian population breeds in eastern Siberia and winters in China. The smaller European population breeds in Norway and the Kola Peninsula, Russia and winters in Greece and Turkey (7).

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Habitat

The lesser white-fronted goose breeds in regions with forest tundra surrounding bogs and lakes, and winters on grassland and lake shores (7).