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Brant goose

Branta bernicla

Photo by JordiPrats
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Field Notes

Description:

The head and neck are black, with a small white patch on either side of the neck. The body is blackish-brown and light grey in color. The under-tail is pure white, and the tail black and very short.

Habitat:

Spotted at Randalls Island NYC.

Notes:

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Anseriformes
Family: Anatidae
Genus: Branta
Species: B. bernicla

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PublishedMarch 4, 2021

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