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    The brant or brent goose (Branta bernicla) is a small goose of the genus Branta. There are three subspecies, all of which winter along temperate-zone...
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    as in "burnt (black) goose". The type species is the brant goose (Branta bernicla). Ottenburghs and colleagues published a study in 2016 that established...
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    David A.; Salame, Issa (2012). "Interspecific Killing of a Branta bernicla (Brant) by a Male Branta canadensis (Canada Goose)". Northeastern Naturalist. 19...
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    The nene (Branta sandvicensis), also known as the nēnē or the Hawaiian goose, is a species of bird endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. The nene is exclusively...
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    about the breeding habits of the barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis) and brant goose (Branta bernicla). One version of the myth is that these geese emerge...
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  • of interest include: the barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis), the light-bellied brent goose (Branta bernicla hrota), the chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)...
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    avoiding such barriers are observed. For example, brent geese Branta bernicla bernicla migrating between the Taymyr Peninsula and the Wadden Sea travel...
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    to egg-laying females. An experimental study in black brent geese (Branta bernicla), which rarely lay more than five eggs, found that the probability...
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    goose (Branta bernicla) to make this unnecessary, despite its distinct appearance. Today all major authorities include the red-breasted goose in Branta. Genetic...
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    Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa islandica) Dark-bellied brent goose (Branta bernicla bernicla) Dunlin (Calidris alpina alpina) Eurasian golden plover (Pluvialis...
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    Smaller, but also important, are the colonies of the brent goose (Branta bernicla) and numerous other polar bird species there. Southampton Island is...
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  • 1953 USS Brant, more than one United States Navy ship Brant (goose) (Branta bernicla), a species of goose (also known as the Brent goose) Brant's Volunteers...
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    Julie (1993). "Utilization, diet and diet selection by brent geese Branta bernicla bernicla on salt-marshes in Norfolk". Journal of Zoology. 231 (2). Wiley:...
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    iucn}}: old-form url, |date= / |doi= mismatch (help) IUCN (2020-11-12). "Branta bernicla: BirdLife International: The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021:...
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  • Highway Brent Crude, benchmark classification of oil Brent goose (Branta bernicla), known in North America as brant Brent International School, the Philippines...
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    Anser albifrons Brant, Branta bernicla Barnacle goose, Branta leucopsis (A) Cackling goose, Branta hutchinsii Canada goose, Branta canadensis Mute swan...
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    and marbled murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus); the brant goose (Branta bernicla); seaducks such as the long-tailed duck (Clangula hyemalis), harlequin...
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    (Plectrophenax nivalis), purple sandpiper (Calidris maritima), and brent goose (Branta bernicla). The most common mammal on Severnaya Zemlya is the collared lemming...
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    brachyrhynchus (A) Brant, Branta bernicla Barnacle goose, Branta leucopsis (A) Cackling goose, Branta hutchinsii Canada goose, Branta canadensis (B) Mute swan...
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    geese Branta bernicla. Meddelelse fra Vildtbiologisk Station (Denmark). Castelijns, H. (2010). "Goshawk Accipiter gentilis catches Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis"...
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  • serrirostris Brant, Branta bernicla Cackling goose, Branta hutchinsii Canada goose, Branta canadensis (A) Red-breasted goose, Branta ruficollis (A) Mute...
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  • caerulescens Emperor goose, Chen canagica Canada goose, Branta canadensis Brent goose, Branta bernicla Ruddy shelduck, Tadorna ferruginea Crested shelduck...
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    occasionally adults of geese such as brants (Branta bernicla), snow geese (Anser caerulescens) and cackling geese (Branta hutchinsii). Drake eiders of often similar...
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    Brant Branta bernicla (French: bernache cravant) – A Red-breasted goose Branta ruficollis (French: bernache à cou roux) – A Canada goose Branta canadensis...
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  • goose, Branta leucopsis (common) Brent goose, Branta bernicla (common) Red-breasted goose, Branta ruficollis (very rare) Canada goose, Branta canadensis...
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    brachyrhynchus (N) Brant, Branta bernicla Barnacle goose, Branta leucopsis (U) Cackling goose, Branta hutchinsii Canada goose, Branta canadensis (B) Mute swan...
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    1787) (A) Brant, Branta bernicla (Linnaeus, 1758) (A) Barnacle goose, Branta leucopsis (Bechstein, 1803) (A) Red-breasted goose, Branta ruficollis (Pallas...
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  • thessaliensis Boev & Koufos 2006 Subgenus (Branta) Scopoli 1769 Branta bernicla (Linnaeus 1758) (brent goose) LC B. b. bernicla (Linnaeus 1758) (Dark-bellied Brant...
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    brachyrhynchus (A) Brant, Branta bernicla (A) Barnacle goose, Branta leucopsis (A) Cackling goose, Branta hutchinsonii (A) Canada goose, Branta canadensis Trumpeter...
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    serrirostris (*) Brant, Branta bernicla Barnacle goose, Branta leucopsis (hypothetical) Cackling goose, Branta hutchinsii Canada goose, Branta canadensis Trumpeter...
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