Branta bernicla
Brent Goose

© Photo: C. Zöckler, Yakutia, July 97
| Species Fact Sheet | |||||
| Species: | Branta bernicla | ||||
| Family: | Anatidae | ||||
| Common: | Brent Goose (English), Черная казарка (Russian), Black Brent (American) | ||||
| Distribution: | see Circumpolar Map | ||||
| Breeding habitat: | High Arctic coastal marsh | ||||
| Population | |||||
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Name
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AEWA
Status
|
Size
|
Trend
|
Year
|
|
|
Global
|
-
|
605
000
|
?
|
1997
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Western
Siberia / Western Europe
(B. b. bernicla) |
300
000
|
INC
(possibly now STA)
|
1997
(1999)
|
||
|
Svalbard
/ Denmark and U.K.
(B. b. hrota) |
5
000
|
STA
|
1997
|
||
|
Canada
and Greenland / Ireland
(B. b. hrota) |
20
000
|
STA
|
1997
|
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| Further Information | |||||
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Sound
© C. Zöckler, Chukotka, Russia, June 00 |
Data
Sources
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Species
Database for country distribution and legislation details
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