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Name |
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Bar Headed Goose |
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Scientific Name |
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Anser Indicus |
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Size |
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Sarpatti Sawan (75 cms) |
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Habitat |
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Lakes, reservoirs, agriculture |
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Identification |
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A grey, brownish & white goose, black bars on head |
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Status |
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Migratory |
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Distribution |
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Throughout Indian Union |
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Food |
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Green Shoots of winter crop |
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Nest |
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April-June, Depression on margin of high altitude lakes |
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Eggs |
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3-4, Ivory white |
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Least concern |
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Wetland |
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Uncommon |
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Some parts of M.P in migration |
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