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Branta bernicla bernicla

Description

N-central Siberia; winters coastal England and nw Europe

Common Names

  • Brant (Dark-bellied) ( English )
  • mörkbukig prutgås ( Swedish )
  • prutgås, rasen bernicla ( Swedish )
  • prutgås, underarten bernicla ( Swedish )

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Aves

    Order: Anseriformes

    Family: Anatidae

    Genus: Branta

    Species: Branta bernicla bernicla

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