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PORTAL FOR BIRDS OF MADHYA PRADESH
   
 
  Greyleg Goose  
Name : Greyleg Goose
Scientific Name : Anser anser
Size : Saleti Sawn (75-90 cms)
Habitat : Cultivated land near of river, stream, Jheels
Identification : Grey coloured, white rump, pink bill
Status : Migratory
Distribution : Most of the parts of central India
Food : Aquatic weeds and tubers
Nest : Depression on margin of lakes
Eggs : 3-4, Ivory white
   



  Least concern
  Wetland
  Uncommon
  Mostly seen in National Chambal Sanctuary, Madhav National Park, Shivpuri, Dumna Nature reserve, Jabalpur and Tigra reservoir, Gwalior, Bhind, Morena
 
SPECIES OF WETLAND BIRDS FOUND IN MADHYA PRADESH