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Bean Goose ( Anser fabalis )
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The bean gooses have a brown plumage, the base of the beak is black, the point is orange-coloured as well as their paws. Bean Goose
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Habitat  :It nests in the tundra and in the forests of conifer of the North of Russia and Scandinavia. it winters in Netherlands and in Germany but can go until North Africa if winter is rigorous.
Food  : Herb and vegetables, berries and lichens.
Size  :26.004 inch (66-84 cm) Weight  : 2,60-3,20 kg Wing span : 57.918 inch (147-175 cm)
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