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Red Breasted Goose Collection

The Red-Breasted Goose, also known as Branta ruficollis, is a stunning bird that captivates with its vibrant colors and graceful presence

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red-breasted Goose (colour litho)

Red-breasted Goose (colour litho)
3121063 Red-breasted Goose (colour litho) by Wright, Magnus (1805-68), Ferdinand (1822-1906) & Wilhelm von (1810-87); (add.info.: Svenska Faglar efter Naturen och pa sten ritade)

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: The Red-Breasted Goose at the Zoological Societys Gardens, Regents Park (engraving)

The Red-Breasted Goose at the Zoological Societys Gardens, Regents Park (engraving)
1619321 The Red-Breasted Goose at the Zoological Societys Gardens, Regents Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red breasted Goose

Red breasted Goose
LLM455032 Red breasted Goose by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Red breasted Goose. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn)

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red-Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Red-Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Red-Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis illegally shot by hunter Durankulak Bulgaria

Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis illegally shot by hunter Durankulak Bulgaria February

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Anas Brasiliana

Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Anas Brasiliana
Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis), Anas Brasiliana (title on object), Red-breasted Goose. Numbered top right: 11. With the Latin name. Part of the third album with drawings of birds

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red-breasted Goose amongst White-fronted Geese, Branta ruficollis, The Netherlands

Red-breasted Goose amongst White-fronted Geese, Branta ruficollis, The Netherlands

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red-breasted Geese Branta ruficollis Bulgaria winter

Red-breasted Geese Branta ruficollis Bulgaria winter

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficolis Duranulak NE Bulgaria February

Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficolis Duranulak NE Bulgaria February

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) Duranulak NE Bulgaria February

Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) Duranulak NE Bulgaria February

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red-breasted Geese Branta ruficollis grazing on winter wheat Bulgaria winter

Red-breasted Geese Branta ruficollis grazing on winter wheat Bulgaria winter

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Hunter with illegally shot Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) Bulgaria winter

Hunter with illegally shot Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) Bulgaria winter

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Bulgaria winter

Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Bulgaria winter

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red-breasted Geese (Branta ruficollis) Duranulak NE Bulgaria February

Red-breasted Geese (Branta ruficollis) Duranulak NE Bulgaria February

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red-breasted goose

Red-breasted goose
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Illustration of Ruff (Philomachus pugnax), Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius)

Illustration of Ruff (Philomachus pugnax), Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius), Red-Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) and King Eider (Somateria spectabilis)

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red-Breasted Goose (Red-Breasted Goose) showing natural pattern in dark plumage striped with white

Red-Breasted Goose (Red-Breasted Goose) showing natural pattern in dark plumage striped with white

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Side view of a two-day-old gosling of the Red-Breasted Goose

Side view of a two-day-old gosling of the Red-Breasted Goose, with head in profile showing its short bill, tiny wings and webbed feet

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Side view of a Red-Breasted Goose with head turned toward its back and preening

Side view of a Red-Breasted Goose with head turned toward its back and preening. Also is the chestnut coloured breast, flank feathers overlapping the wing, and webbed feet

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis), 2-day-old gosling, standing, side view

Red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis), 2-day-old gosling, standing, side view

Background imageRed Breasted Goose Collection: Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Durankulak Bulgaria February

Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Durankulak Bulgaria February



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The Red-Breasted Goose, also known as Branta ruficollis, is a stunning bird that captivates with its vibrant colors and graceful presence. This captivating creature has been depicted in various forms of art throughout history. One such depiction is a color lithograph titled "Red-Breasted Goose, " showcasing the striking beauty of this species. The artist, Charles Whymper, skillfully captures the intricate details of its red breast and elegant feathers. In another engraving called "The Red-Breasted Goose at the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regents Park, " we get a glimpse into the natural habitat of these magnificent birds. It highlights their ability to thrive even in captivity while maintaining their unique allure. These geese are native to Bulgaria and can be seen during winter months grazing on winter wheat fields. A photograph taken in Duranulak NE Bulgaria showcases their harmonious coexistence with other species like White-fronted Geese. However, not all encounters with these beautiful creatures end well. Sadly, there have been instances where hunters illegally shot down Red-Breasted Geese for sport or profit. These acts threaten their population and remind us of the importance of conservation efforts. Despite these challenges, it is heartening to witness moments when they freely roam Bulgarian landscapes during winter – a testament to nature's resilience and adaptability. As we admire images from c. 1860 depicting flocks of Red-Breasted Geese through color lithographs, we are reminded of how timeless their beauty truly is. Their distinctive red breasts stand out against muted backgrounds – an exquisite sight that leaves us in awe. Let us cherish every encounter with these remarkable creatures - whether through art or real-life sightings - as reminders of our responsibility to protect them for future generations to appreciate their magnificence firsthand.