© Photo: C. Schenk, Churchill, June 97

Species Fact Sheet
Species:	Anser caerulescens
Family:	Anatidae
Common:	Bely Gus (Russian), Snow Goose (English)
Red list:	-
Distribution:	Wrangel I., North America, Greenland
Breeding habitat:	High Arctic tundra
Population
Name	Type	Size	Trend	Year
Global		2 905 200	INC	1996
A. c. caerulescens		2,376 000	INC	1996
A. c. atlanticus		529 200	INC	1996
Conventions
Legal notice	Appx/Annx	Country	Date listed	Notes
CMS	II
Further Information
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