Blue-winged Goose

Cyanochen cyanoptera
Family
Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl
Order
Anseriformes
Codes
buwgoo1, BWGO
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderAnseriformes
FamilyDucks, Geese, and Waterfowl (Anatidae)
SpeciesCyanochen cyanoptera
Codesbuwgoo1, BWGO
Identification

The Blue-winged Goose (Cyanochen cyanoptera) is a member of the Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl family within the order Anseriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code buwgoo1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.