Hane (Hani)

Goose (also figurative: simpleton, pigeon), seven avian (and an undisclosed number of hominid) species known to nest or lose their feathers in Estonia: hallhani aka roohani, greylag goose, Anser anser; lumehani, snow goose, A. caerulescens (although unsure whether this one does breed here); lühinokk-hani, pink-footed goose, A. brachyrhynchus; rabahani, taiga bean goose, A. fabalis fabalis; suur-laukhani, greater white-fronted goose, A. albifrons; tundra-rabahani, tundra bean goose, A. f. rossicus, and väike-laukhani, lesser white-fronted goose, A. erythropus. One of the two genera found in Estonia (see Lagle). Part of the Lilleküla bird-name group of streets. See also Haraka.