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Mother goose with her 'children'. The barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis) belongs to the genus Branta of black geese, which contains species with largely black plumage. Photo was taken at Jökulsárlón, the gletscher lake in the south of Iceland.

A close up of a Barnacle Goose near the waters edge

The Barnacle Goose, Branta leucopsis, found in Svalbard.

Close-up of a barnacle goose Branta leucopsis walking and foraging in a meadow on a sunny day

Barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis) standing on a sand hill.

$L 58-70cm, WS 120-142cm.\nBreeds colonially, mainly on arctic islands and coasts, preferring rocky coasts and steep slopes to flat tundra. Also, since mid 1970s, on low grassy islands and shores in the Baltic. Migratory, main movements in Oct-early Nov and Apr-May.\n\nIn the Netherlands this beautiful small Goose is quite common in particularly grasslands in the IJsselmeerpolders and along our Coasts and Rivers. For some decades the Birds over summer in small numbers and is not always to be seen if they are wild Birds. \n\nThis Picture is made in Polder Arkemheen (the Netherlands) in early Spring 2024.$

Long-tailed duck, Clangula hyemalis, Female, New York, USA

Barnacle goose became very common bird in Finland. It often stays very city sentries where can easlily find food.

Two barnacle geese standing on rocks close to a pond during winter time in Sweden

$Ducks are walking by the lake.\nMalmo - Sweden.$

The barnacle goose is a medium-sized goose with a wingspan of 130–145 cm (51–57 in) and a body mass of 1.21–2.23 kg (2.7–4.9 lbs.). It has a white face and black head, neck, and upper breast. Its belly is white. The wings and its back are silver-gray with black-and-white bars that look like they are shining when the light reflects on it. During flight, a V-shaped white rump patch and the silver-gray underwing linings are visible.

Geese thrive on the arctic island of Spitzbergen, Svalbard

A three Brandt floating along the Ocean City inlet using IR

A majestic Canada Goose flies across the pale white sky.

Canadian geese at Stanley Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Two Canada geese flying close-up in central Colorado in western USA.

Cackling Goose (branta hutchinsii) with it's beak open and it's tongue showing

Barnacle Goose in the Park, photographed in Cologne, Germany. Picture made in 2009.

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