Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (45)
- Monotypic
Carles Carboneras, Guy M. Kirwan, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 15, 2016
Text last updated August 15, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Rooiborsgans |
| Albanian | Pata e vogël laramane |
| Arabic | اوزة حمراء الصدر |
| Armenian | Կարմրախածի սագ |
| Asturian | Gansu de papubermeyu |
| Azerbaijani | Qırmızıdöş qaz |
| Basque | Branta lepagorria |
| Bulgarian | Червеногуша гъска |
| Catalan | oca collroja |
| Chinese (SIM) | 红胸黑雁 |
| Croatian | crvenovrata guska |
| Czech | berneška rudokrká |
| Danish | Rødhalset Gås |
| Dutch | Roodhalsgans |
| English | Red-breasted Goose |
| English (United States) | Red-breasted Goose |
| Finnish | punakaulahanhi |
| French | Bernache à cou roux |
| French (France) | Bernache à cou roux |
| Galician | Ganso de papo rubio |
| German | Rothalsgans |
| Greek | Κοκκινόχηνα |
| Hebrew | ברנטה אדומת-חזה |
| Hungarian | Vörösnyakú lúd |
| Icelandic | Fagurgæs |
| Italian | Oca collorosso |
| Japanese | アオガン |
| Korean | 붉은가슴기러기 |
| Latvian | Sarkankakla zoss |
| Lithuanian | Rudakaklė berniklė |
| Norwegian | rødhalsgås |
| Persian | عروس غاز |
| Polish | bernikla rdzawoszyja |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Ganso-de-peito-ruivo |
| Romanian | Gâscă cu gât roșu |
| Russian | Краснозобая казарка |
| Serbian | Guska crvenovoljka |
| Slovak | bernikla červenokrká |
| Slovenian | Rdečevrata gos |
| Spanish | Barnacla Cuellirroja |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Ganso Cuellirroja |
| Spanish (Spain) | Barnacla cuellirroja |
| Swedish | rödhalsad gås |
| Turkish | Sibirya Kazı |
| Ukrainian | Казарка червоновола |
Branta ruficollis (Pallas, 1769)
PROTONYM:
Anser ruficollis
Pallas, 1769. Spicilegia zoologica, quibus novae imprimis et obscurae animalium species iconibus, descriptionibus atque commentariis illustrantur 1 fasc.6, p.21 pl.4.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Lower Ob, southern Russia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- BRANTA
- ruficollis
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Red-breasted Goose
