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A flock of Dark-bellied brent geese A flock of Dark-bellied brent geese resting up for their long migration back to Siberia Brant goose,Branta bernicla Click/tap to enlarge

A flock of Dark-bellied brent geese

A flock of Dark-bellied brent geese resting up for their long migration back to Siberia

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The Brant goose

The brant or brent goose is a species of goose of the genus "Branta". The black brant is an American subspecies. The specific descriptor "bernicla" is from the same source as "barnacle" in barnacle goose, which is similar in appearance.

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Similar species: Ducks, Geese, Etc.
Species identified by Daniel Strutt
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By Daniel Strutt

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Uploaded May 1, 2016. Captured Mar 27, 2016 04:17.
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  • DMC-FZ72
  • f/5.9
  • 1/500s
  • ISO250
  • 215mm