Lesser white-fronted goose
Anser erythropus
The lesser white-fronted goose (Anser erythropus) is a goose closely related to the larger greater white-fronted goose (A.
About the Lesser white-fronted goose
The lesser white-fronted goose (Anser erythropus) is a goose closely related to the larger greater white-fronted goose (A. albifrons). It breeds in the northernmost Palearctic, but it is a scarce breeder in Europe, with a reintroduction attempt in Fennoscandia.
Fun Facts About Lesser white-fronted goose
- It breeds in the northernmost Palearctic, but it is a scarce breeder in Europe, with a reintroduction attempt in Fennoscandia.
Conservation Status
The Lesser white-fronted goose is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. This species faces threats that could impact its population if conservation measures are not maintained.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | Anseriformes |
| Family | Anatidae |
| Genus | Anser |
| Species | Anser erythropus |
Range & Habitat
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