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Branta bernicla

Assessment information
CMS InstrumentsAEWA, CMS
IUCN StatusLeast concern
Country status
Countries People's Democratic Republic of Algeria(Vagrant) , Republic of Austria(Vagrant) , Republic of Belarus(Vagrant) , Kingdom of Belgium(Native) , Republic of Bulgaria(Vagrant) , Canada(Native) , Republic of Croatia(Vagrant) , Kingdom of Denmark(Native) , Arab Republic of Egypt(Vagrant) , Republic of Finland(Native) , French Republic(Native) , Federal Republic of Germany(Native) , Hellenic Republic(Vagrant) , Hungary(Native) , Republic of Iceland(Native) , Ireland(Native) , Italian Republic(Native) , Republic of Kazakhstan(Vagrant) , Republic of Latvia(Native) , Grand Duchy of Luxembourg(Vagrant) , Kingdom of Morocco(Vagrant) , Kingdom of the Netherlands(Native) , Kingdom of Norway(Native) , Republic of Poland(Native) , Portuguese Republic(Vagrant) , Romania(Native) , Russian Federation(Native) , Republic of Senegal(Vagrant) , Slovak Republic(Vagrant) , Kingdom of Spain(Vagrant) , Swiss Confederation(Vagrant) , Republic of Tunisia(Vagrant) , Republic of Türkiye(Vagrant) , United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland(Native)

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Common names
EnglishBrent Goose
FrenchBernache cravant
Taxonomy
ClassAves
OrderAnseriformes
FamilyAnatidae
Scientific name Branta bernicla

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Population size and trend
Population Size interval Size quality Estimated population size Size reference Size notes
Trend interval Trend quality Trend Trend reference Trend notes
Western Siberia/Western Europe1999-2009Census based246,000 Fox, A.D., Ebbinge, B.S., Mitchell, C., Heinicke, [more]
1999-2009GoodDEC Fox, A.D., Ebbinge, B.S., Mitchell, C., Heinicke, [more]
Svalbard/Denmark & UK1999-2009Census based7,600 Fox, A.D., Ebbinge, B.S., Mitchell, C., Heinicke, [more]
1999-2009GoodINC Fox, A.D., Ebbinge, B.S., Mitchell, C., Heinicke, [more]
Canada & Greenland/Ireland1999-2009Census based40,000 Fox, A.D., Ebbinge, B.S., Mitchell, C., Heinicke, [more]
1999-2009GoodINC Fox, A.D., Ebbinge, B.S., Mitchell, C., Heinicke, [more]

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