Barnacle Goose
Branta leucopsis
(Bechstein, 1803)
Least Concern
AC2E*
British & Irish Rarity Status: Common
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Barnacle Goose © Nature Guides
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Barnacle Goose - Cumbria © Steve Round
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Barnacle Goose - Britain © David A Johnston
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Barnacle Goose - Lancashire © Sean Gray
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Barnacle Goose - Cumbria © Steve Round
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Barnacle Goose - Dumfries & Galloway © Ian Fulton
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Barnacle Goose - Lincolnshire © Dean Eades
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Publish date: 05/09/2019
A long-term study into Barnacle Geese has revealed a significant shift in their spring staging grounds.
New UK Barnacle Goose study gets underway
Publish date: 02/09/2021
The naturalised, resident population is rapidly expanding, but remains poorly known. Kane Brides introduces a new project that aims to better understand these birds.
Finnish Barnacle Goose population continues to grow
Publish date: 15/10/2013
Finland's autumn population of Barnacle Geese has tripled in the eastern gulf, research shows.
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