- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
-
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...
-
brachyrhynchus (A) Brant,
Branta bernicla (A)
Canada goose,
Branta canadensis Cackling goose,
Branta hutchinsonii (A)
Barnacle goose,
Branta leucopsis (A) Trumpeter...
-
avoiding such
barriers are observed. For example,
brent geese Branta bernicla bernicla migrating between the
Taymyr Peninsula and the
Wadden Sea travel...
-
goose (
Branta bernicla) to make this unnecessary,
despite its
distinct appearance.
Today all
major authorities include the red-breasted
goose in
Branta. Genetic...
-
available to egg-laying females. An
experimental study in
brant geese (
Branta bernicla),
which rarely lay more than five eggs,
found that the probability...
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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:...
