Brent (Brant) Goose ( Branta Bernicla ) in the Sea off Ireland


Brent geese are a small long-distance migratory goose with a circumpolar breeding distribution and temperate wintering distribution. Of the ones that visit Ireland, they breed in eastern High Arctic Canada, stages in Greenland and western Iceland and winters in north-west Europe, chiefly Ireland but also western Britain south to northern France.


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Photo credit: © Bernard Golden / Alamy / Afripics
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