JG
North America
Java Goose
Tadorna ruficollis
About this species
A characteristic species of the Anatidae family, the Java Goose occupies wetland regions throughout North America. Its IUCN status is currently Critically Endangered.
The Java Goose is part of the order Anseriformes and the Anatidae family. Its preferred habitat is wetland, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Critically Endangered, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of North America.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Anatidae family and Anseriformes order.