| Lesser white-fronted goose | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Anseriformes |
| Family: | Anatidae |
| Genus: | Anser |
| Species: | A. erythropus
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| Binomial name | |
| Anser erythropus | |
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| Range of A. erythropus Breeding Non-breeding Passage Vagrant (seasonality uncertain) Possibly Extant (passage)
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| Synonyms | |
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Anas erythropus Linnaeus, 1758 | |
The lesser white-fronted goose (Anser erythropus) is a goose closely related to the larger greater white-fronted goose (A. albifrons). It breeds in the northernmost Palearctic, but it is a scarce breeder in Europe, with a reintroduction attempt in Fennoscandia.
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Anser erythropus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22679886A132300164. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22679886A132300164.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.