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bernache nonnette

Branta leucopsis

Least Concern

About

Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カオジロガン
Chinese 白頰黑雁
Spanish Barnacla cariblanca
French bernache nonnette
German Weisswangengans
Portuguese ganso-marisco
Russian Белощёкая казарка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of bernache nonnette?
The scientific name of bernache nonnette is Branta leucopsis. It belongs to the genus Branta.
What is the conservation status of bernache nonnette?
bernache nonnette (Branta leucopsis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does bernache nonnette live?
bernache nonnette is found in Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does bernache nonnette belong to?
bernache nonnette (Branta leucopsis) belongs to the genus Branta, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.
Is bernache nonnette endangered?
No, bernache nonnette (Branta leucopsis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does bernache nonnette belong to?
bernache nonnette (Branta leucopsis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of bernache nonnette?
The closest relatives of bernache nonnette in the genus Branta include bernache à cou roux, bernache cravant, Bernache de Hutchins, Bernache du canada, Bernache néné.

Native Range — 11 Countries

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