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Andean Goose

Chloephaga melanoptera
(Eyton, TC, 1838)
Guayata
Family: Anatidae
Order: Anseriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Oressochen melanopterus, Neochen melanoptera, Anser melanopterus.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 630588
 Abra Pampa
Jujuy
Argentina
04/13/2025
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 485469
  Adult
Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
02/19/2022
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 356534
  Adult
Reserva Provincial Laguna Brava
La Rioja
Argentina
10/10/2019
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 332226
  Adult
Tafí del Valle
Tucumán
Argentina
05/11/2019
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 259433
  Adult
Tafí del Valle
Tucumán
Argentina
03/30/2018
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 93980
  Adult
Tafí del Valle
Tucumán
Argentina
04/03/2015
Diego Carus



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Last Filmings published


Video ID: 6637
♂ ♀ Abra Pampa
Jujuy
Argentina
04/13/2025
Diego Carus



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 Detail of places sorted by number of records







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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
240626318/12/2025ArgentinaTucumánQuebrada del Barón, El InfiernilloDiego Carus
240604006/12/2025ArgentinaTucumánQuebrada del río Churqui, El InfiernilloDiego Carus
227368613/04/2025ArgentinaJujuyLaguna del Huancar, Abra PampaDiego Carus
221373908/12/2024ArgentinaTucumánDique La Angostura, El MollarDiego Carus
192351027/11/2023ArgentinaTucumánQuebrada del Barón, El InfiernilloDiego Carus
178244314/06/2023ArgentinaTucumánDique La Angostura, Tafí del ValleDiego Carus
174823509/04/2023ArgentinaTucumánDique La Angostura, Tafí del ValleDiego Carus
174834908/04/2023ArgentinaTucumánCerro El Pelao, Tafí del ValleDiego Carus
155719219/02/2022ArgentinaJujuyYaviDiego Carus
116028521/12/2019ArgentinaTucumánVega a 4100 mtrs, Parque Provincial Cumbres CalchaquíesDiego Carus
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Andean Goose (Chloephaga melanoptera) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/03/2026.