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Barnacle Goose

Branta leucopsis (Bechstein 1803)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Branta leucopsis (Bechstein 1803)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from IOC World Bird List
Branta leucopsis
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, Hone et al 2013 avian data, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Austria Species List, Bailiwick of Jersey Species List, Belgium Species List, Canada Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Denmark Species List, Estonia Species List, Faroe Islands Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Greenland Species List, Hungary Species List, Iceland Species List, Ireland Species List, Italy Species List, Latvia Species List, Lithuania Species List, Luxembourg Species List, Norway Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Russia Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Ukraine Species List, United Arab Emirates Species List, United Kingdom Species List, wikipedia ID, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, Balearic Sea Species List, Arctic Ocean Species List, Barents Sea Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, English Channel Species List, Greenland Sea Species List, Gulf of Bothnia Species List, Gulf of Finland Species List, Gulf of Riga Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Irish Sea Species List, Labrador Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Hudson Strait Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Norwegian Sea Species List, North Sea Species List, Skagerrak Species List, White Sea Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia BR, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia LV, wikipedia IS, wikipedia PMS, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, wikipedia gl Galician, Wildfinder (WWF), Sibly et al 2012, and United States Species List
Branta leucopsis
Recognized by Arctic Birds, CalPhotos, AnAge articles, Biopix Nature Photos, FAO Fishery Statistics, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, and Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology
Branta leucopsis (Bechstein 1803)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and GBIF classification
Branta leucopsis (Bechstein 1803)
Recognized by Ecomare and Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk
Branta leucopsis Bechstein 1803
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records
Branta leucopsis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, xeno canto America, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Branta leucopsis
Recognized by PlanetScott, Flickr Group, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, and Flickr BHL
Branta leucopsis (Bechstein 1803)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Branta leucopsis (Bechstein 1803)
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Anas leucopsis
Synonym according to CITES
Anas leucopsis Bechstein 1803
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Anas leucopsis Bechstein 1803
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

Barnacle Goose preferred
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk, PlanetScott, Flickr BHL, Wikidata Common Names, and xeno canto America
barnacle goose
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web and Wikidata Common Names
Barnacle goose
prefer
Recognized by CITES, AnAge, and Flickr BHL
Bernacle
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL
Clakis
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL
Scotch Goose
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL

Afrikaans

Witwanggans preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

أوز أبيض الرأس
prefer
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk
إوز أبيض الرأس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

gansu carablancu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Казарка белашчокая preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bengali

বার্নাকল হাঁস preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Garreli dremm wenn preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

белобуза гъска preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

oca de galta blanca preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

白颊黑雁 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Cornish

Morwoth preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

bjelolica guska preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

berneška bělolící preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Bramgås preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Brandgans preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
brandgans
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Blankvanga ansero preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

valgepõsk-lagle preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Faroese

Brandgás preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Valkoposkihanhi
prefer
Recognized by CITES
valkoposkihanhi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Bernache nonnette preferred
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk, CITES, and Wikidata Common Names
bernache nonnette
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Galician

Ganso sangano preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Weißwangengans
prefer
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk and Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)
Brandgans
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Nonnengans
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Weisswangengans preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Goose barnacles preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

ברנטה לבנת לחי preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

Apácalúd
prefer
Recognized by CITES
apácalúd preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Helsingi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

angsa teritip preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

Gé ghiúrainn preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Oca facciabianca preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

カオジロガン preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Kalaallisut; Greenlandic

Nerlernarnaq preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

흰뺨기러기 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

baltvaigu zoss preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

baltaskruostė berniklė preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Livvi

Valgeirožahanhi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Low Saxon

Gröönlandgoos preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Nonnegäns preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Manx

Guiy bayrnag preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Naalʼeełítsoh łizhinígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

North Frisian

Greenlungus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Northern Sami

Vilgesnierčuonjá preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Hvitkinngås preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
kvitkinngås preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

غاز سفیدچهره preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Picard

Cro-non·néte preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Bernikla bia&;olica
prefer
Recognized by CITES
bernikla białolica preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Ganso-de-faces-brancas
prefer
Recognized by CITES
ganso-marisco preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Beloschkaya Kazarka
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Белощёкая казарка preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scots

claik guiss preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scottish Gaelic

Gèadh blàr preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

bernikla bielolíca preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Barnacla cariblanca preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
belolična gos preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Vitkindad gås
prefer
Recognized by CITES
vitkindad gås preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Ak yanaklı kaz preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

казарка білощока preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Urdu

سُرخاب preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

gŵydd wyran preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

白颊黑雁 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

اوز ابيض الراس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

De Ch

Weisswangengans preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zea

Brandhanze preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

白颊黑雁 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Branta leucopsis (Bechstein 1803)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Galloanserae
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Branta Scopoli 1769
Branta leucopsis (Bechstein 1803) (this page)
Branta bernicla (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta dickeyi Miller 1924
Branta esmeralda Burt 1929
Branta howardae Miller 1930
Branta hutchinsii (Richardson 1832)
Branta hylobadistes Olson & James 1991
Branta hypsibata (Cope 1878)
Branta propinqua Shufeldt 1891
Branta ruficollis (Pallas 1769)
Branta sandvicensis (Vigors 1834)
Branta woolfendeni Bickart 1990

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae Leach 1820
Branta Scopoli 1769
Branta leucopsis (Bechstein 1803) (this page)
Branta bernicla (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta hutchinsii (Richardson 1832)
Branta ruficollis (Pallas 1769)
Branta sandvicensis (Vigors 1834)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Galloanserae
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Branta Scopoli 1769
Branta leucopsis (Bechstein 1803) (this page)
Branta bernicla (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta dickeyi Miller 1924
Branta esmeralda Burt 1929
Branta howardae Miller 1930
Branta hutchinsii (Richardson 1832)
Branta hylobadistes Olson & James 1991
Branta hypsibata (Cope 1878)
Branta propinqua Shufeldt 1891
Branta ruficollis (Pallas 1769)
Branta sandvicensis (Vigors 1834)
Branta woolfendeni Bickart 1990

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Paraves
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Galloanserae
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Branta Scopoli 1769
Branta leucopsis (Bechstein 1803) (this page)
Branta bernicla (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta hutchinsii (Richardson 1832)
Branta ruficollis (Pallas 1769)
Branta sandvicensis (Vigors 1834)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Branta Scopoli 1769
Branta leucopsis (Bechstein 1803) (this page)
Branta bernicla (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta dickeyi Miller 1944
Branta esmeralda Burt 1929
Branta howardae Miller 1930
Branta hutchinsii (Richardson 1832)
Branta hutchinsii × Branta leucopsis
Branta hylobadistes Olson & James 1991
Branta hypsibata (Cope 1878)
Branta leucopis Bechstein 1803
Branta leucopsis × Branta bernicla
Branta leucopsis × Branta canadensis
Branta leucopsis × Branta ruficollis
Branta minuscula Wetmore
Branta propinqua Shufeldt 1891
Branta ruficollis (Pallas 1769)
Branta sandvicensis (Vigors 1834)
Branta woolfendeni Bickart 1990

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae Leach 1820
Branta Scopoli 1769
Branta leucopsis (Bechstein 1803) (this page)
Branta bernicla (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta hutchinsii (Richardson 1832)
Branta ruficollis (Pallas 1769)
Branta sandvicensis (Vigors 1834)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Branta leucopsis (Bechstein 1803) (this page)
Aix galericulata (Linnaeus 1758)
Aix sponsa (Linnaeus 1758)
Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus 1766)
Amazonetta brasiliensis (Gmelin 1789)
Anas bernieri (Hartlaub 1860)
Anas capensis Gmelin 1789
Anas castanea (Eyton 1838)
Anas fulvigula Ridgway 1874
Anas gracilis Buller 1869
Anas laysanensis Rothschild 1892
Anas luzonica Fraser 1839
Anas melleri P. L. Sclater 1865
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus 1758
Anas rubripes Brewster 1902
Anas sparsa Eyton 1838
Anas superciliosa Gmelin 1789
Anas undulata Dubois 1839
Anas wyvilliana Sclater 1878
Anser albifrons (Scopoli 1769)
Anser anser (Linnaeus 1758)
Anser brachyrhynchus Baillon 1834
Anser caerulescens (Linnaeus 1758)
Anser canagicus (Sevastianov 1802)
Anser cygnoid (Linnaeus 1758)
Anser erythropus (Linnaeus 1758)
Anser fabalis (Latham 1787)
Anser indicus (Latham 1790)
Anser rossii (Cassin 1861)
Asarcornis scutulata (S. Müller 1842)
Biziura lobata (Shaw 1796)
Branta bernicla (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta ruficollis (Pallas 1769)
Branta sandvicensis (Vigors 1834)
Cairina moschata (Linnaeus 1758)
Callonetta leucophrys (Vieillot 1816)
Cereopsis novaehollandiae Latham 1801
Chenonetta jubata (Latham 1801)
Chloephaga hybrida (Molina 1782)
Chloephaga melanoptera (Eyton 1838)
Chloephaga picta (Gmelin 1789)
Chloephaga poliocephala Sclater 1857
Chloephaga rubidiceps P. L. Sclater 1861
Coscoroba coscoroba (Molina 1782)
Cyanochen cyanoptera (Rüppell 1845)
Cygnus atratus (Latham 1790)
Cygnus buccinator Richardson 1832
Cygnus columbianus (Ord 1815)
Cygnus cygnus (Linnaeus 1758)
Cygnus melancoryphus (Molina 1782)
Cygnus olor (Gmelin 1789)
Dendrocygna arborea (Linnaeus 1758)
Dendrocygna arcuata (Horsfield 1824)
Dendrocygna autumnalis (Linnaeus 1758)
Dendrocygna bicolor (Vieillot 1816)
Dendrocygna eytoni (Eyton 1838)
Dendrocygna guttata Schlegel 1866
Dendrocygna javanica (Horsfield 1821)
Dendrocygna viduata (Linnaeus 1766)
Heteronetta atricapilla (Merrem 1841)
Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos (Gmelin 1789)
Lophonetta specularioides King 1828
Mareca americana (Gmelin 1789)
Mareca falcata (Georgi 1775)
Mareca penelope (Linnaeus 1758)
Mareca sibilatrix (Poeppig 1829)
Mareca strepera (Linnaeus 1758)
Merganetta armata Gould 1842
Neochen jubata (Spix 1825)
Nettapus auritus (Boddaert 1783)
Nettapus coromandelianus (Gmelin 1789)
Nettapus pulchellus Gould 1842
Nomonyx dominicus (Linnaeus 1766)
Oxyura australis Gould 1836
Oxyura leucocephala (Scopoli 1769)
Oxyura maccoa (Eyton 1838)
Oxyura vittata (Philippi 1860)
Plectropterus gambensis (Linnaeus 1766)
Pteronetta hartlaubii (Cassin 1859)
Radjah radjah (Lesson 1828)
Salvadorina waigiuensis Rothschild & Hartert 1894
Spatula clypeata (Linnaeus 1758)
Spatula cyanoptera (Vieillot 1816)
Spatula discors (Linnaeus 1766)
Spatula platalea (Vieillot 1816)
Spatula rhynchotis (Latham 1801)
Spatula smithii Hartert 1891
Speculanas specularis King 1828
Stictonetta naevosa (Gould 1841)
Tachyeres brachypterus (Gmelin 1789)
Tachyeres leucocephalus Humphrey & Thompson 1981
Tachyeres patachonicus (King 1828)
Tachyeres pteneres (Forster 1844)
Tadorna cana (Gmelin 1789)
Tadorna cristata (Kuroda 1917)
Tadorna ferruginea (Pallas 1764)
Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus 1758)
Tadorna tadornoides Jardine & Selby 1828
Tadorna variegata (Gmelin 1789)
Thalassornis leuconotus Eyton 1838
72 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Archelosauria
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Coelurosauria
Aves
Neognathae
Galloanserae
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Anserinae
Branta
Branta leucopsis (this page)
Branta bernicla
Branta canadensis
Branta hutchinsii
Branta hylobadistes
Branta ruficollis
Branta sandvicensis
unclassified Branta

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Aves
Neognathae
Galloanserae
Anseriformes
Anatoidea
Anatidae
Anserinae
Branta
Branta leucopsis (this page)
Branta bernicla
Branta canadensis
Branta hrota
Branta hutchinsii
Branta minima
Branta nigricans
Branta ruficollis
Branta sandvicensis
Branta thessaliensis
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