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Branta leucopsis (Bechstein, 1803)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Orn. Tasch. Deutschland 2 p. 424

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Anseriformes
family
Anatidae
genus
Branta
species
Branta leucopsis

Name

Synonyms
Anas leucopsis Bechstein, 1803
Homonyms
Branta leucopsis (Bechstein, 1803)
Common names
Apácalúd in Hungarian
Barnacla Cariblanca in Spanish
Barnacla cariblanca in Spanish
Barnacla cariblanca in Spanish
Barnacla cariblanca in Spanish
Barnacle Goose in English
Barnacle Goose in English
Barnacle Goose in English
Barnacle Goose in English
Barnacle Goose in English
Barnacle Goose in English
Barnacle Goose in English
Barnacle Goose in English
Barnacle Goose in English
Barnacle Goose in English
Bernache nonnette in French
Bernache nonnette in French
Bernache nonnette in French
Bernache nonnette in French
Bernache nonnette in French
Bramgås in Danish
Bramgås in Danish
Bramgås in Danish
Brandgans in Dutch
Brandgans in Dutch
Ganso-de-faces-brancas in Portuguese
Hvitkinngås in Norwegian
Nonnegäns in Luxembourgish
Nonnengans in German
Oca facciabianca in Italian
Oca facciabianca in Italian
Valkoposkihanhi in Finnish
Vitkindad gås in Swedish
Weisswangengans in German
Weißwangengans in German
Weißwangengans in German
apácalúd in Hungarian
baltaskruostė berniklė in Lithuanian
baltvaigu zoss in Latvian
barnacle goose in English
barnacle goose in English
barnacle goose in English
belolična gos in Slovenian
bernache nonnette in French
bernache nonnette in French
berneška bělolící in Czech
bernikla białolica in Polish
bernikla bielolíca in Slovak
brandgans in Dutch
ganso-marisco in Portuguese

Bibliographic References

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  2. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  3. Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.
  4. Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe DAISIE (2003-2016) Alien Species Database. http://www.europe-aliens.org (accessed 2016). http://www.europe-aliens.org
  5. Dickinson, E. C., and J. V. Remsen Jr., eds., 2013: null. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 4th Edition, Vol. 1 Non-passerines. l + 461.
  6. Dickinson, Edward C., ed., 2003: null. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 3rd edition. 1039.
  7. GB Non-native Species Secretariat (2016) GB Non-native Species Information Portal. https://secure.fera.defra.gov.uk/nonnativespecies/home/index.cfm (accessed 2016). https://secure.fera.defra.gov.uk/nonnativespecies/home/index.cfm
  8. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
  9. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  10. Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp.
  11. Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (2002). A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. <em>Fifth Edition.</em> Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.
  12. Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p.
  13. SOF (2007) Holarktis Fåglar, version 2. SOF:s Taxonomikommittés officiella lista över Holarktis fåglar
  14. Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 221: 532 p.
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