Ruddy-headed Goose
Chloephaga rubidiceps - Ouette à tête rousse
Systematics
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Order:
Anseriformes
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Family:
Anatidés
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Genus:
Chloephaga
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Species:
rubidiceps
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 53 cm
- Wingspan: -
- Weight: 1200 à 2020 g
Geographic range
Description identification
Ruddy-headed Goose (Chloephaga rubidiceps) is a species of bird in the Anatidae family.
Subspecific information monotypic species
Foreign names
- Ouette à tête rousse,
- Cauquén colorado,
- ganso-de-cabeça-ruiva,
- Rotkopfgans,
- rőtesfejű lúd,
- Roodkopgans,
- Oca testarossiccia,
- rosthuvad gås,
- Brunhodegås,
- bernaška červenohlavá,
- husice rezavohlavá,
- Rødhovedet Gås,
- punapäähansu,
- oca de cap rogenc,
- magelanka rudogłowa,
- Рыжеголовый гусь,
- チャガシラコバシガン,
- 棕头草雁,
- 棕頭草雁,
Habitat
Grassland : Temperate ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland
Sources of information
- Vol. 1 - Handbook of the Birds of the World, Josep del Hoyo-Andrew Elliot-Jordi Sargatal
- Guide des canards, des oies et des cygnes, Steve Madge
- ARKive, Christopher Parsons
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- Wikipédia, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
- IOC World Bird List (v12.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2022.
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
- Anseriformes
- Apodiformes
- Apterygiformes
- Bucerotiformes
- Caprimulgiformes
- Cariamiformes
- Casuariiformes
- Charadriiformes
- Ciconiiformes
- Coliiformes
- Columbiformes
- Coraciiformes
- Cuculiformes
- Eurypygiformes
- Falconiformes
- Galliformes
- Gaviiformes
- Gruiformes
- Leptosomiformes
- Mesitornithiformes
- Musophagiformes
- Opisthocomiformes
- Otidiformes
- Passeriformes
- Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontiformes
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Piciformes
- Podicipediformes
- Procellariiformes
- Psittaciformes
- Pterocliformes
- Rheiformes
- Sphenisciformes
- Strigiformes
- Struthioniformes
- Suliformes
- Tinamiformes
- Trogoniformes