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Mark Billiau.


Premium (World), region Antwerp, Belgium

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The greylag goose is the largest wild goose native to Europe.

The natural habitat of this bird consists of a variety of wetlands including marshes, lakes, damp heather moors and low-lying grassy fields in river valleys.

Greylag geese are primarily grazing birds but also grain, root crops and leafy vegetation are part of their food.

Dutch name : Grauwe gans
German name : Graugans
Latin name : Anser anser

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