Common shelduck / Brandgans (Tadorna tadorna)
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Das weiss-braun-schwarze ist ein Brandgans und keine Ente. Schade sieht man den roten Schnabel nicht. Wieder ein schlechtes Foto, weil Fokus auf ein Flamingo war. 2025-09-13 15:30:47 Klingnauer Stausee (man-made lake)
Observations
First documented observation: 2022-02-05 in Klingnauer Stausee (man-made lake). Most recent observation: 2025-09-13 in Klingnauer Stausee (man-made lake).Description
Classification: Genus Tadorna (Tadorna); Subfamily Tadorninae (Tadorninae); Subfamily Dabbling ducks plus extinct (Anatinae); Family Waterfowl (Anatidae)General: Deutschland: Brut-, Jahres-, Zugvogel, Wintergast
Vocalization:
Male: Various whistling sounds. Often series of ricochet-like "piu" repeated with gradually rising and falling intensity. Also passerine-like "tzzrrrr". Female: different variants on deeper hoarse sounds like "ar-ar-ar-ar" sometimes with accented endings with rising pitch. [Link]
Other Details
Physical details
Physical details: length=58-67 cm, wingspan=110-133 cm, weight=800-1450 gHabitats: River and lake
Media
Brandgans zeigt seinen Arsch. 2024-05-20 10:46:23 Klingnauer Stausee (man-made lake)
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Brandgans Paar in Albufera. 2022-04-12 13:58:48
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Ein Brandgans hintern den Saebelschnaeblern, Ses Salines, Mallorca. 2022-04-08 17:02:28
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Brandgans mal zwei. 2022-02-05 13:43:48 Klingnauer Stausee (man-made lake)
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