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greylag::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | anser anser, graylag, graylag goose, greylag goose |
| Type of | goose |
Examples of greylag
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During the migratory season, the region is visited by greylag and black geese.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Canada geese can weigh as much as 4.5 kilograms and greylag can weigh up to 3.0 kg.
From the newscientist.com
Greylag geese number around 60,000 and this figure is also rising sharply.
From the newscientist.com
Best we made a smooth climb to a trig point at 656 feet with good views to where greylag geese collected.
From the gazetteherald.co.uk
The migratory greylag goose was given its strange common name because its migration lags behind that of other wild geese.
From the guardian.co.uk
The only sound is the sucking of water in the peat and the chatter of greylag geese in a field half a mile away.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The greylag, which is the ancestor of most domestic geese, and the pink-footed goose have healthy populations.
From the guardian.co.uk
Greylag, the brilliant serf composer, finds his post as the City of Scoffers's M D less congenial than his previous duties in Fallowfields.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The canals are full of green-headed mallards, hooded mergansers, black scaup with the characteristic white headbands, and pink-billed greylag geese.
From the boston.com
- Common grey wild goose of Europe; ancestor of many domestic breeds
- The Greylag Goose (also spelled Graylag in the United States), Anser anser, is a bird with a wide range in the Old World. It is the type species of the genus Anser.
