Barnacle goose

Branta leucopsis

Family: Anatidae Order: Anseriformes Conservation: Least Concern
Barnacle goose

About the Barnacle goose

species of bird

Fun Facts About Barnacle goose

  • The Barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis) is a bird species found in North America.
  • This species can be observed across various North American habitats.

Conservation Status

The Barnacle goose is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderAnseriformes
FamilyAnatidae
GenusBranta
SpeciesBranta leucopsis

Range & Habitat

Range map of Barnacle goose

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Related Species

Other species in the Anatidae family: