Barnacle Goose

Barnacle Goose

Branta leucopsis

A species of Arctic islands and coastal regions. Solitary individuals or small groups are often found among large goose flocks at Öreg-tó. A few individuals appear almost every year.

 

It has a black neck, mostly white face and light body, with finely patterned back and wings.

 

Illustration: Szabolcs Kókay – BirdLife Hungarywww.mme.hu

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