Brent Goose

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Latin description
Branta bernicla

The Brent Goose (Branta bernicla) is a small, compact goose species, recognizable by its black head and neck with a distinctive white neck ring. It breeds in Arctic regions and winters along the coasts of Europe and North America. Brent Geese are a captivating photography subject, especially in large flocks along coastal landscapes.