Red-breasted Goose | Magyar Madártani és Természetvédelmi Egyesület

Red-breasted Goose

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Status and Occurence

Distribution and Trends

Distribution in Hungary

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Ringing data

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Name and code

Hungarian name

Vörösnyakú lúd

Scientific name

Branta ruficollis

English name

Red-breasted Goose

EURING code

01690

HURING code

BRARUF

Body length (cm)

53-56

Weight of male (g)

1100-1500

Weight of female (g)

1000-1200

Wingspan (cm)

116-135

Taxonomy

Order

Ducks, Geese, Screamers, Swans, Waterfowl

Anseriformes

Family

Récefélék

Anatidae

Protection

Legal protection in Hungary

strictly protected

Nature conservation value (HUF)

500.000 HUF

Red list (global)

VU – Vulnerable

Red list (Europe)

VU – Vulnerable

Red list (EU)

VU – Vulnerable

Bird Protection Directive

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