anserine

📅 Updated:2026-08-31

🕒 Created:2026-08-31

🆔 ID:111524

Description

[color=species]Anserine[/color] refers to anatid birds of the subfamily [color=species]Anserinae[/color], or more narrowly the type tribe [color=species]Anserini[/color].

Partial Taxonomy

Tribe Anserini — goose
- Anser
  - Anser anser — greylag goose
    - Anser anser domesticus — domestic greylag goose
  - Anser caerulescens — snow goose
  - Anser canagicus — emperor goose
  - Anser cygnoides — swan goose
    - Anser cygnoides domesticus — domestic swan goose
  - Anser indicus — bar-headed goose
- Branta
  - Branta bernicla — brant goose
  - Branta canadensis — Canada goose
  - Branta leucopsis — barnacle goose
  - Branta ruficollis — red-breasted goose
  - Branta sandvicensis — nēnē
Tribe Cereopseini
- Cereopsis
  - Cereopsis novaehollandiae — Cape Barren goose
Tribe Cygnini — swan
- Cygnus
  - Cygnus atratus — black swan
  - Cygnus buccinator — trumpeter swan
  - Cygnus columbianus — tundra swan
  - Cygnus cygnus — whooper swan
  - †Cygnus falconeri — giant swan
  - Cygnus olor — mute swan

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