Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kolgans |
| Arabic | اوزة مصرية |
| Asturian | Gansu exipcianu |
| Basque | Antzara egiptoarra |
| Bulgarian | Египетска гъска |
| Catalan | Oca d'Egipte |
| Chinese | 埃及雁 |
| Croatian | egipatska guska |
| Czech | husice nilská |
| Danish | Nilgås |
| Dutch | Nijlgans |
| English | Egyptian Goose |
| English (United States) | Egyptian Goose |
| Finnish | afrikanhanhi |
| French | Ouette d'Égypte |
| French (French Guiana) | Ouette d'Égypte |
| Galician | Ganso de Exipto |
| German | Nilgans |
| Greek | Αλωπόχηνα |
| Hebrew | יאורית |
| Hungarian | Nílusi lúd |
| Icelandic | Nílarönd |
| Italian | Oca egiziana |
| Japanese | エジプトガン |
| Lithuanian | Egiptinė žąsis |
| Norwegian | niland |
| Polish | gęsiówka egipska |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Ganso do Egipto |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Ganso-do-egipto |
| Romanian | Gâscă egipteană |
| Russian | Нильский гусь |
| Serbian | Nilska guska |
| Slovak | húska štíhla |
| Slovenian | Nilska gos |
| Spanish | Ganso del Nilo |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Ganso Egipcio |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ganso del Nilo |
| Swedish | nilgås |
| Turkish | Nil Kazı |
| Ukrainian | Каргарка нільська |
Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766)
Definitions
- ALOPOCHEN
- aegyptiaca / aegyptiacus / aegypticus
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
Authors
C. T. Callaghan, Daniel M. Brooks, and Peter Pyle
Recommended Citation
Callaghan, C. T., D. M. Brooks, and P. Pyle (2020). Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.egygoo.01
Birds of North America
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Version 1.0
- September 6, 2017
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
Authors
C. T. Callaghan, Daniel M. Brooks, and Peter Pyle
Revisors
C. T. Callaghan, Daniel M. Brooks, and Peter Pyle
Recommended Citation
Callaghan, C. T., D. M. Brooks, and P. Pyle (2017). Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca), version 1.0. In The Birds of North America (P. G. Rodewald, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.egygoo.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- November 19, 2016
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
Authors
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Carboneras, C. and G. M. Kirwan (2016). Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.