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9,392 records (9,392 in total)
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Datasets
datasets have provided data to the NBN Atlas Scotland for this species.
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Names and sources
Accepted Name | Source |
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Branta bernicla |
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Synonym | Source |
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Anser brenta synonym |
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Anser torquatus synonym |
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Bernicla brenta synonym |
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Branta bernicla synonym |
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Common Name | Source |
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Brent Goose preferred |
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Brant Goose |
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Gwydd Ddu Welsh local |
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Gwyddau Du Welsh local |
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geòidh-ghot Scottish Gaelic local |
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guirnean Scottish Gaelic local |
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guirneanan Scottish Gaelic local |
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gèadh-ghot Scottish Gaelic local |
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Classification
- unranked
- Biota
- domain
- Eukaryota
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- superclass
- Tetrapoda
- class
- Aves
- order
- Anseriformes
- family
- Anatidae
- genus
- Branta
- species
- Branta bernicla
- subspecies
- Branta bernicla bernicla
- subspecies
- Branta bernicla hrota
- subspecies
- Branta bernicla nigricans
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References for this taxon found in the Biodiversity Heritage Library
References for this taxon found in the Conservation Evidence Library
Genbank
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