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Barnacle Goose
BirdLCLeast Concern

Barnacle Goose

Branta leucopsis

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The barnacle goose winters in the UK in large flocks on western coasts, breeding on Arctic islands.

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Quick Facts

Category
Bird
Latin name
Branta leucopsis
IUCN Status
LC — Least Concern
Community sightings
1
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Conservation Status: LC

Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.