Branta ruficollis
Red-breasted Goose

 Branta ruficollis photo
© Photo: C. Zöckler, Taimyr, July 95

Species Fact Sheet
Species: Branta ruficollis
Family: Anatidae
Common: Red-breasted Goose (English), Barnacla cuellirroja (Spanish), Bernache à cou roux (French), Краснозобая казарка (Russian)
Red list: VU B1+2c (BirdLife International)
Distribution: see Distribution Map
Habitat in the Arctic: Typical Arctic tundra
Breeding habitat: Polygonal tundra
Population
Name
AEWA Status
Lower/Upper
Trend
Year
Global - Northern Siberia / Black Sea and Caspian
90 - 100 000
INC
2001
Further Information
Species Database for country distribution and legislation details