Barnacle Goose
Barnacle Goose (<em>Branta leucopsis</em>) is a species of Ducks, Geese, Swans (<em>Anatidae</em>) in the order Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese and Swans).
Overview
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) is a species of Ducks, Geese, Swans (Anatidae) in the order Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese and Swans).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Branta; binomial: Branta leucopsis; authority: (Bechstein, 1803).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: to coastal n British Isles, s Scandinavia, and nw Europe.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
