Genus

Grey Geese

Anser

10 species in our catalog · found in 46 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderAnseriformes (Waterfowl)
FamilyAnatidae (Ducks, Geese, and Swans)
GenusAnser (Grey Geese)

Species in this group

Anser anser

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

Anser indicus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

Anser brachyrhynchus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Anser albifrons

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Anser fabalis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Anser serrirostris

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Anser caerulescens

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Anser erythropus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Anser rossii

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Anser cygnoides

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~50%

Jan

~50%

Feb

~50%

Mar

~40%

Apr

~40%

May

~30%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~40%

Nov

~50%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Grey Geese

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 406 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	4 of 10	~90%
	Greylag Goose			~80%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			~30%
	Lesser White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Tundra Bean Goose			<5%
2	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	4 of 10	~80%
	Greylag Goose			~80%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			~30%
	Lesser White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Tundra Bean Goose			<5%
3	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 10	~80%
	Bar-headed Goose			~60%
	Greylag Goose			~50%
4	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	4 of 10	~70%
	Bar-headed Goose			~70%
	Greylag Goose			~20%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Lesser White-fronted Goose			<5%
5	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	5 of 10	~70%
	Greylag Goose			~60%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			~20%
	Tundra Bean Goose			~10%
	Pink-footed Goose			<5%
	Taiga Bean Goose			<5%
6	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	2 of 10	~70%
	Greylag Goose			~70%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			~10%
7	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	7 of 10	~70%
	Greylag Goose			~60%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			~10%
	Tundra Bean Goose			<5%
	Pink-footed Goose			<5%
	Swan Goose			<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
	Bar-headed Goose			<5%
8	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 10	~50%
	Greylag Goose			~50%
9	Svalbard	🇳🇴 Norway	2 of 10	~50%
	Pink-footed Goose			~50%
	Snow Goose			<5%
10	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2 of 10	~40%
	Greylag Goose			~40%
	Pink-footed Goose			~10%
11	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	4 of 10	~40%
	Greylag Goose			~40%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Bar-headed Goose			<5%
	Tundra Bean Goose			<5%
12	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	2 of 10	~30%
	Greylag Goose			~20%
	Pink-footed Goose			~10%
13	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	3 of 10	~30%
	Taiga Bean Goose			~20%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			~10%
	Snow Goose			<5%
14	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	3 of 10	~30%
	Greylag Goose			~20%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Tundra Bean Goose			<5%
15	Gauja National Park	🇱🇻 Latvia	3 of 10	~20%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			~10%
	Tundra Bean Goose			~10%
	Taiga Bean Goose			<5%
16	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 10	~20%
	Greylag Goose			~20%
17	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 10	~20%
	Bar-headed Goose			~10%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
18	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	3 of 10	~10%
	Bar-headed Goose			~10%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
19	Camargue	🇫🇷 France	1 of 10	~10%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
20	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	2 of 10	~10%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
21	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 10	~10%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
	Bar-headed Goose			<5%
22	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 10	~10%
	Snow Goose			<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
23	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 10	~10%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
24	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 10	<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
25	Padre Island National Seashore	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 10	<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
	Ross's Goose			<5%
26	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 10	<5%
	Bar-headed Goose			<5%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
27	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 10	<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
28	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 10	<5%
	Bar-headed Goose			<5%
29	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2 of 10	<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
30	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1 of 10	<5%
	Bar-headed Goose			<5%
31	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 10	<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
32	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 10	<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
33	Bandipur National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 10	<5%
	Bar-headed Goose			<5%
34	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 10	<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
35	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 10	<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
36	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 10	<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
37	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 10	<5%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
38	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 10	<5%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
39	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 10	<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
40	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 10	<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
41	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 10	<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
	Ross's Goose			<5%
42	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 10	<5%
	Bar-headed Goose			<5%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
43	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 10	<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
44	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 10	<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
45	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 10	<5%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
46	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 10	<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Ciudad Juárez	🇲🇽 México	3 of 10	~70%
	Ross's Goose			~40%
	Snow Goose			~30%
	Swan Goose			~30%
2	Munich	🇩🇪 Germany	3 of 10	~60%
	Greylag Goose			~50%
	Bar-headed Goose			~20%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
3	Sincan	🇹🇷 Turkey	2 of 10	~60%
	Greylag Goose			~40%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			~30%
4	Copenhagen	🇩🇰 Denmark	3 of 10	~60%
	Greylag Goose			~60%
	Pink-footed Goose			<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
5	Hamburg	🇩🇪 Germany	3 of 10	~60%
	Greylag Goose			~50%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Tundra Bean Goose			<5%
6	Rotterdam [The Hague]	🇳🇱 Netherlands	3 of 10	~40%
	Greylag Goose			~40%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Pink-footed Goose			<5%
7	Amsterdam	🇳🇱 Netherlands	2 of 10	~40%
	Greylag Goose			~30%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
8	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	3 of 10	~30%
	Greylag Goose			~30%
	Bar-headed Goose			<5%
	Swan Goose			<5%
9	Lyon	🇫🇷 France	1 of 10	~30%
	Greylag Goose			~30%
10	Agra	🇮🇳 India	1 of 10	~30%
	Bar-headed Goose			~30%
11	Berlin	🇩🇪 Germany	4 of 10	~30%
	Greylag Goose			~20%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			~10%
	Tundra Bean Goose			<5%
	Pink-footed Goose			<5%
12	Beijing	🇨🇳 China	6 of 10	~20%
	Swan Goose			~10%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
	Bar-headed Goose			<5%
	Tundra Bean Goose			<5%
	Taiga Bean Goose			<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
13	Liverpool	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2 of 10	~20%
	Pink-footed Goose			~10%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
14	Helsinki	🇫🇮 Finland	4 of 10	~20%
	Greylag Goose			~20%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Taiga Bean Goose			<5%
	Tundra Bean Goose			<5%
15	Seoul	🇰🇷 South Korea	5 of 10	~20%
	Tundra Bean Goose			~10%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Taiga Bean Goose			<5%
	Swan Goose			<5%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
16	Essen	🇩🇪 Germany	2 of 10	~20%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			~10%
17	Birmingham	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2 of 10	~20%
	Greylag Goose			~20%
	Pink-footed Goose			<5%
18	Suzhou	🇨🇳 China	2 of 10	~20%
	Swan Goose			~10%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
19	Paris	🇫🇷 France	3 of 10	~10%
	Bar-headed Goose			~10%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
	Swan Goose			<5%
20	Leeds	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2 of 10	~10%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
	Pink-footed Goose			<5%
21	Cairo	🇪🇬 Egypt	1 of 10	~10%
	Swan Goose			~10%
22	León	🇲🇽 México	1 of 10	~10%
	Snow Goose			~10%
23	Rome	🇮🇹 Italy	2 of 10	~10%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
	Swan Goose			<5%
24	Osaka	🇯🇵 Japan	2 of 10	~10%
	Swan Goose			~10%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
25	Daegu	🇰🇷 South Korea	1 of 10	~10%
	Tundra Bean Goose			~10%
26	Stockholm	🇸🇪 Sweden	1 of 10	~10%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
27	Istanbul	🇹🇷 Turkey	2 of 10	~10%
	Swan Goose			~10%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
28	Karachi	🇵🇰 Pakistan	1 of 10	~10%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
29	Cologne	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 10	~10%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
30	Kazan	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 10	~10%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			~10%
31	Las Vegas	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 10	~10%
	Swan Goose			<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Ross's Goose			<5%
32	Manchester	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2 of 10	~10%
	Pink-footed Goose			~10%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
33	Madrid	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 10	~10%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
	Bar-headed Goose			<5%
34	Philadelphia	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 10	~10%
	Tundra Bean Goose			~10%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
35	Pune	🇮🇳 India	1 of 10	~10%
	Swan Goose			~10%
36	Sacramento	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 10	~10%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			~10%
	Snow Goose			<5%
	Swan Goose			<5%
	Ross's Goose			<5%
37	Barcelona	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 10	~10%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
38	Belgrade	🇷🇸 Serbia	2 of 10	~10%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
39	Nanchang	🇨🇳 China	1 of 10	~10%
	Swan Goose			~10%
40	Porto	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 10	~10%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
41	Kuala Lumpur	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 10	~10%
	Swan Goose			~10%
42	Abu Dhabi	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	2 of 10	~10%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
43	Athens	🇬🇷 Greece	1 of 10	~10%
	Greylag Goose			~10%
44	Tijuana	🇲🇽 México	1 of 10	~10%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			~10%
45	New Delhi	🇮🇳 India	2 of 10	~10%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
	Bar-headed Goose			<5%
46	Warsaw	🇵🇱 Poland	3 of 10	~10%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
	Tundra Bean Goose			<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
47	Vancouver	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 10	~10%
	Snow Goose			<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
48	San Antonio	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 10	~10%
	Swan Goose			<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Ross's Goose			<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
49	Novosibirsk	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 10	~10%
	Taiga Bean Goose			~10%
50	San Diego	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 10	<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
	Swan Goose			<5%
	Ross's Goose			<5%
51	Nizhny Novgorod	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 10	<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
52	Los Angeles	🇺🇸 United States	5 of 10	<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Ross's Goose			<5%
	Tundra Bean Goose			<5%
	Swan Goose			<5%
53	Cape Town	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 10	<5%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
54	Moscow	🇷🇺 Russia	3 of 10	<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Taiga Bean Goose			<5%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
55	Minsk	🇧🇾 Belarus	2 of 10	<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Tundra Bean Goose			<5%
56	Edmonton	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 10	<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
57	Brussels	🇧🇪 Belgium	1 of 10	<5%
	Greylag Goose			<5%
58	Denver	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 10	<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Ross's Goose			<5%
	Swan Goose			<5%
59	San Francisco	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 10	<5%
	Greater White-fronted Goose			<5%
	Snow Goose			<5%
	Ross's Goose			<5%
	Swan Goose			<5%
60	Vienna	🇦🇹 Austria	1 of 10	<5%
	Greylag Goose			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Disney's Animal Kingdom	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
2	Busch Gardens Tampa	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
3	Moscow Zoo	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity
4	Pairi Daiza	🇧🇪 Belgium	In captivity
5	Prague Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
6	National Zoological Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
7	Basel Zoo	🇨🇭 Switzerland	In captivity
8	SeaWorld Abu Dhabi	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	In captivity
9	Denver Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
10	Tierpark Berlin	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
11	Skansen	🇸🇪 Sweden	In captivity
12	Cleveland Metroparks Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
13	Zürich Zoo	🇨🇭 Switzerland	In captivity
14	Dresden Zoo	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
15	Lisbon Oceanarium	🇵🇹 Portugal	In captivity
16	Barcelona Zoo	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
17	Ostrava Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
18	Paris Zoological Park	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
19	Zoo Pilsen	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
20	Parc Phœnix	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
21	Réserve africaine de Sigean	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
22	Jihlava Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
23	Chomutov Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
24	Walsrode World Bird Park	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
25	Zoologic park de Lille	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
26	Parc des oiseaux	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
27	Abilene Zoological Gardens	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
28	Kaliningrad Zoo	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity
29	Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dorée	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
30	Zoopark Vyškov	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
31	Ecomuseum Zoo	🇨🇦 Canada	In captivity
32	Zoobotánico Jerez	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
33	La Tanière	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
34	Museum–aquarium of Nancy	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
35	Nordens Ark	🇸🇪 Sweden	In captivity
36	Zoo d'Amiens	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
37	Parc animalier de Merlet	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
38	Wildwald Voßwinkel	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
39	Zoo Miami	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
40	Cheetah Experience	🇿🇦 South Africa	In captivity
41	Lusen National Park Centre	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
42	San Diego Zoo Safari Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
43	Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
44	The Wild Animal Sanctuary	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
45	Whipsnade Zoo	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
46	Beijing Wildlife Park	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
47	Taman Safari Indonesia	🇮🇩 Indonesia	In captivity
48	Toronto Zoo	🇨🇦 Canada	In captivity
49	Taipei Zoo	🇹🇼 Taiwan	In captivity
50	Nehru Zoological Park	🇮🇳 India	In captivity

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Grey Geese

Species in this group

Greylag Goose

Bar-headed Goose

Pink-footed Goose

Greater White-fronted Goose

Taiga Bean Goose

Tundra Bean Goose

Snow Goose

Lesser White-fronted Goose

Ross's Goose

Swan Goose

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Grey Geese

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found