Brandgans

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Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ツクシガモ

Chinese 翘鼻麻鸭

Spanish Tarro blanco

French Tadorne de Belon

German Brandgans

Portuguese tadorna

Russian Пеганка

Arabic الشهرمان

Thai เป็ดเชลดัก

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Graukopfkasarka

Tadorna cana

Not Evaluated

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Halsbandkasarka

Tadorna tadornoides

Not Evaluated

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Paradieskasarka

Tadorna variegata

Not Evaluated

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Rostgans

Tadorna ferruginea

Not Evaluated

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Schopfkasarka

Tadorna cristata

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Brandgans?

The scientific name of Brandgans is Tadorna tadorna. It belongs to the genus Tadorna.

What is the conservation status of Brandgans?

Brandgans (Tadorna tadorna) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Brandgans live?

Brandgans is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan.

What family does Brandgans belong to?

Brandgans (Tadorna tadorna) belongs to the genus Tadorna, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.

Is Brandgans endangered?

No, Brandgans (Tadorna tadorna) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Brandgans belong to?

Brandgans (Tadorna tadorna) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Brandgans?

The closest relatives of Brandgans in the genus Tadorna include Graukopfkasarka, Halsbandkasarka, Paradieskasarka, Rostgans, Schopfkasarka.