BRITISH BIRDS, ^Sg 
RED-BREASTED GOOSE, 
OR SIBERIAN GOOSE. 
{ j^nfer rujicollis , ) 
The Red-breafted Goofe meafures above twenty 
inches in length, and its extended wings three feet 
ten in breadth. The bill is Ihort, of a brown co- 
lour, with the nail black: irides yellowifh hazel: 
the cheeks and brow are dulky, fpeckled with white : 
an oval white fpot occupies the fpace between the 
bill and the eyes, and is bounded above, on each 
fide of the head, by a black line which falls down 
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