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Andean goose

Index Andean goose

The Andean goose (Neochen melanoptera) is a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. [1]

10 relations: Bird, Duck, Fauna of the Andes, Goose, Hemoglobin, Sheldgoose, Swan, Tadorninae, Thomas Campbell Eyton, Van der Waals force.

Bird

Birds, also known as Aves, are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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Duck

Duck is the common name for a large number of species in the waterfowl family Anatidae, which also includes swans and geese.

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Fauna of the Andes

The fauna of the Andes, a mountain range in South America, is large and diverse.

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Goose

Geese are waterfowl of the family Anatidae.

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Hemoglobin

Hemoglobin (American) or haemoglobin (British); abbreviated Hb or Hgb, is the iron-containing oxygen-transport metalloprotein in the red blood cells of all vertebrates (with the exception of the fish family Channichthyidae) as well as the tissues of some invertebrates.

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Sheldgoose

The sheldgeese are a genus (Chloephaga) of birds in the family Anatidae.

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Swan

Swans are birds of the family Anatidae within the genus Cygnus.

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Tadorninae

The Tadorninae is the shelduck-sheldgoose subfamily of the Anatidae, the biological family that includes the ducks and most duck-like waterfowl such as the geese and swans.

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Thomas Campbell Eyton

Thomas Campbell Eyton JP, DL (10 September 1809 – 25 October 1880) was an English naturalist whose fields were cattle, fishes and birds.

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Van der Waals force

In molecular physics, the van der Waals forces, named after Dutch scientist Johannes Diderik van der Waals, are distance-dependent interactions between atoms or molecules.

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Andean Goose, Chloephaga melanoptera, Huallata, Neochen melanoptera, Oressochen melanopterus.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andean_goose

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