Red-breasted goose

Red-breasted goose
Red-breasted goose at the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Anseriformes
Family: Anatidae
Genus: Branta
Species:
B. ruficollis
Binomial name
Branta ruficollis
(Pallas, 1769)
Synonyms

Rufibrenta ruficollis

The red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis) is a brightly marked species of goose in the genus Branta from Eurasia. It is currently classified as vulnerable by the IUCN.[1]

  1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2017) [amended version of 2017 assessment]. "Branta ruficollis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22679954A118577901. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22679954A118577901.en. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.