{"id":4433,"date":"2017-01-10T09:36:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-10T08:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=4433"},"modified":"2023-02-26T11:16:59","modified_gmt":"2023-02-26T10:16:59","slug":"brent-goose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=4433","title":{"rendered":"Brent Goose<br> <em>Branta bernicla<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&gt;&gt; GENERAL &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; small goose, not much larger than <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=4999\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Common Eider<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; diurnal (sometimes nocturnal) migrant<br \/>\n&#8211; migrates in small to large flocks in formation<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; VISUAL ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4434\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4434 noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4434 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF612_MPU_I1Q6769_140224_dbbrent-3_nl_vlieland.jpg\" alt=\"BIF612_MPU_I1Q6769_140224_dbbrent-3_nl_vlieland\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF612_MPU_I1Q6769_140224_dbbrent-3_nl_vlieland.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF612_MPU_I1Q6769_140224_dbbrent-3_nl_vlieland-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF612_MPU_I1Q6769_140224_dbbrent-3_nl_vlieland-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF612_MPU_I1Q6769_140224_dbbrent-3_nl_vlieland-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Dark-bellied Brent Goose <em>Branta b. bernicla<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0612, 24\/02\/2014, Vlieland, Netherlands, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4435\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4435 noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4435 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF613_MPU_I1Q6772_140224_dbbrent-5_nl_vlieland.jpg\" alt=\"BIF613_MPU_I1Q6772_140224_dbbrent-5_nl_vlieland\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF613_MPU_I1Q6772_140224_dbbrent-5_nl_vlieland.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF613_MPU_I1Q6772_140224_dbbrent-5_nl_vlieland-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF613_MPU_I1Q6772_140224_dbbrent-5_nl_vlieland-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF613_MPU_I1Q6772_140224_dbbrent-5_nl_vlieland-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Dark-bellied Brent Goose <em>Branta b. bernicla<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0613, 24\/02\/2014, Vlieland, Netherlands, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4436\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4436 noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4436 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF614_MPU_I1Q6294_140223_dbbrent-13_nl_groningen.jpg\" alt=\"BIF614_MPU_I1Q6294_140223_dbbrent-13_nl_groningen\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF614_MPU_I1Q6294_140223_dbbrent-13_nl_groningen.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF614_MPU_I1Q6294_140223_dbbrent-13_nl_groningen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF614_MPU_I1Q6294_140223_dbbrent-13_nl_groningen-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF614_MPU_I1Q6294_140223_dbbrent-13_nl_groningen-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Dark-bellied Brent Goose <em>Branta b. bernicla<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0614, 23\/02\/2014, Groningen, Netherlands, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4437\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4437 noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4437 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF615_MPU_I1Q6297_140223_dbbrent-14_nl_groningen.jpg\" alt=\"BIF615_MPU_I1Q6297_140223_dbbrent-14_nl_groningen\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF615_MPU_I1Q6297_140223_dbbrent-14_nl_groningen.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF615_MPU_I1Q6297_140223_dbbrent-14_nl_groningen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF615_MPU_I1Q6297_140223_dbbrent-14_nl_groningen-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF615_MPU_I1Q6297_140223_dbbrent-14_nl_groningen-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Dark-bellied Brent Goose <em>Branta b. bernicla<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0615, 23\/02\/2014, Groningen, Netherlands, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4438\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4438 noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4438 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF616_MPU_I1Q6289_140223_dbbrent-3_nl_groningen.jpg\" alt=\"BIF616_MPU_I1Q6289_140223_dbbrent-3_nl_groningen\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF616_MPU_I1Q6289_140223_dbbrent-3_nl_groningen.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF616_MPU_I1Q6289_140223_dbbrent-3_nl_groningen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF616_MPU_I1Q6289_140223_dbbrent-3_nl_groningen-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF616_MPU_I1Q6289_140223_dbbrent-3_nl_groningen-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Dark-bellied Brent Goose <em>Branta b. bernicla<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0616, 23\/02\/2014, Groningen, Netherlands, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4439\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4439 noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4439 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF617_MPU_I1Q6285_140223_dbbrent-10_pbbrent-3_nl_groningen.jpg\" alt=\"BIF617_MPU_I1Q6285_140223_dbbrent-10_pbbrent-3_nl_groningen\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF617_MPU_I1Q6285_140223_dbbrent-10_pbbrent-3_nl_groningen.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF617_MPU_I1Q6285_140223_dbbrent-10_pbbrent-3_nl_groningen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF617_MPU_I1Q6285_140223_dbbrent-10_pbbrent-3_nl_groningen-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF617_MPU_I1Q6285_140223_dbbrent-10_pbbrent-3_nl_groningen-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Dark-bellied Brent Goose <em>Branta b. bernicla<\/em><br \/>\nPale-bellied Brent Goose <em>Branta bernicla&nbsp;hrota<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0617, 23\/02\/2014, Groningen, Netherlands, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4440\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4440 noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4440 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF618_MPU_I1Q6271_140223_dbbrent-7_nl_groningen.jpg\" alt=\"BIF618_MPU_I1Q6271_140223_dbbrent-7_nl_groningen\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF618_MPU_I1Q6271_140223_dbbrent-7_nl_groningen.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF618_MPU_I1Q6271_140223_dbbrent-7_nl_groningen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF618_MPU_I1Q6271_140223_dbbrent-7_nl_groningen-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF618_MPU_I1Q6271_140223_dbbrent-7_nl_groningen-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Dark-bellied Brent Goose <em>Branta b. bernicla<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0618, 23\/02\/2014, Groningen, Netherlands, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4441\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4441 noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4441 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF619_MPU_I1Q5437_150613_dbbrent-3_rbgoo-1_d_north-sea.jpg\" alt=\"BIF619_MPU_I1Q5437_150613_dbbrent-3_rbgoo-1_d_north-sea\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF619_MPU_I1Q5437_150613_dbbrent-3_rbgoo-1_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF619_MPU_I1Q5437_150613_dbbrent-3_rbgoo-1_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF619_MPU_I1Q5437_150613_dbbrent-3_rbgoo-1_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF619_MPU_I1Q5437_150613_dbbrent-3_rbgoo-1_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Dark-bellied Brent Goose <em>Branta b. bernicla<\/em><br \/>\nRed-breasted Goose <em>Branta ruficollis<\/em>, 2CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0619, 13\/06\/2015, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4442\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4442 noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4442 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF620_MPU_I1Q5436_1150613_dbbrent-3_rbgoo-1_d_north-sea.jpg\" alt=\"BIF620_MPU_I1Q5436_1150613_dbbrent-3_rbgoo-1_d_north-sea\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF620_MPU_I1Q5436_1150613_dbbrent-3_rbgoo-1_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF620_MPU_I1Q5436_1150613_dbbrent-3_rbgoo-1_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF620_MPU_I1Q5436_1150613_dbbrent-3_rbgoo-1_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF620_MPU_I1Q5436_1150613_dbbrent-3_rbgoo-1_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Dark-bellied Brent Goose <em>Branta b. bernicla<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Red-breasted Goose <em>Branta ruficollis<\/em><\/strong><strong>, 2CY<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0620, 13\/06\/2015, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4444\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4444 noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4444 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF796_MPU_I1Q3323_130407_dbbrent-2_d_north-sea.jpg\" alt=\"BIF796_MPU_I1Q3323_130407_dbbrent-2_d_north-sea\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF796_MPU_I1Q3323_130407_dbbrent-2_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF796_MPU_I1Q3323_130407_dbbrent-2_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF796_MPU_I1Q3323_130407_dbbrent-2_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF796_MPU_I1Q3323_130407_dbbrent-2_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Dark-bellied Brent Goose <em>Branta b. bernicla<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0620, 07\/04\/2013, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=7099\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7099\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7099\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/BIF1673_RNE_10092015_dbbgoo-5_north-sea-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/BIF1673_RNE_10092015_dbbgoo-5_north-sea-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/BIF1673_RNE_10092015_dbbgoo-5_north-sea-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/BIF1673_RNE_10092015_dbbgoo-5_north-sea-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/BIF1673_RNE_10092015_dbbgoo-5_north-sea-1-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Dark-bellied Brent Goose <em>Branta b. bernicla<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1673, 10\/09\/2015, North Sea, offshore, Roland Neumann<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4443\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4443 noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4443 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF621_MPU_I1Q5097_141105_dbbrent-FL_d_north-sea.jpg\" alt=\"BIF621_MPU_I1Q5097_141105_dbbrent-FL_d_north-sea\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF621_MPU_I1Q5097_141105_dbbrent-FL_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF621_MPU_I1Q5097_141105_dbbrent-FL_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF621_MPU_I1Q5097_141105_dbbrent-FL_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF621_MPU_I1Q5097_141105_dbbrent-FL_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Dark-bellied Brent Goose <em>Branta b. bernicla<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0620, 05\/11\/2014, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; ACOUSTIC ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4433-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF884-1_PFR07991-2_1-11_140223_dbbrent-17-pbbrent-3-FC_nl_den-oever_REF-S.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF884-1_PFR07991-2_1-11_140223_dbbrent-17-pbbrent-3-FC_nl_den-oever_REF-S.mp3\">https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF884-1_PFR07991-2_1-11_140223_dbbrent-17-pbbrent-3-FC_nl_den-oever_REF-S.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF884-3_PFR07991-2_1-11_140223_dbbrent-17-pbbrent-3-FC_nl_den-oever_REF-S.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4446 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF884-3_PFR07991-2_1-11_140223_dbbrent-17-pbbrent-3-FC_nl_den-oever_REF-S.jpg\" alt=\"BIF884-3_PFR07991-2_1-11_140223_dbbrent-17-pbbrent-3-FC_nl_den-oever_REF-S\" width=\"1024\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF884-3_PFR07991-2_1-11_140223_dbbrent-17-pbbrent-3-FC_nl_den-oever_REF-S.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF884-3_PFR07991-2_1-11_140223_dbbrent-17-pbbrent-3-FC_nl_den-oever_REF-S-300x79.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF884-3_PFR07991-2_1-11_140223_dbbrent-17-pbbrent-3-FC_nl_den-oever_REF-S-973x256.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BIF884-3_PFR07991-2_1-11_140223_dbbrent-17-pbbrent-3-FC_nl_den-oever_REF-S-508x133.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Dark-bellied Brent Goose <em>Branta b. bernicla<\/em><br \/>\nPale-bellied Brent Goose <em>Branta bernicla&nbsp;hrota<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0884, 23\/02\/2014, Den Oever, Netherlands, Patrick Franke<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; COMPARISON SPECIES &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=4646\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canada Goose<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=623\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barnacle Goose<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#waterbird #waterfowl #wildfowl<\/p>\n<p>#ornithology #birdmigration #birdID #birdguide #birding #birdwatching #birdsound #westernpalearctic #europe #vismig #flightcalls #middleeast #northernafrica #workinprogress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&gt;&gt; GENERAL &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; &#8211; small goose, not much larger than Common Eider &#8211; diurnal (sometimes nocturnal) migrant &#8211; migrates in small to large flocks in formation &gt;&gt; VISUAL ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Dark-bellied Brent Goose Branta b. bernicla BIF0612, 24\/02\/2014, Vlieland, Netherlands, Mathias Putze Dark-bellied Brent Goose Branta b. bernicla BIF0613, 24\/02\/2014, Vlieland, Netherlands, Mathias Putze Dark-bellied &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=4433\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Brent Goose<br \/> <em>Branta bernicla<\/em><\/span> <span 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