A revised species population estimate for the Bar-headed Goose (Anser indicus)

Table 3 World population estimates for the Bar-headed Geese based on the latest wintering counts available

Country	Number	Survey year	Reference
China
South-central Tibet	67,000	2014	This study
Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau	5300–7200	2004–2013	Yang (2005), Yang and Zhang (2014)
Indian	19,100–32,800	2003–2007	Li et al. (2009)
Myanmar	3000–5000	1999–2007	Ven et al. (2010)
Pakistan	1800–5000	1999–2005	Li et al. (2009), Ven et al. (2010)
Bangladesh	300–500	2006–2010	Ven et al. (2010)
Nepal	200–300	2000–2007	Li et al. (2009), Takekawa et al. (2009)
Total	96,700–117,800

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