Barnacle Goose – Branta leucopsis
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Observations in Finland
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MR.1
Scientific name
Branta leucopsis
Author
(Bechstein, 1803)
Vernacular names
- valkoposkihanhi (Finnish)
- vitkindad gås (Swedish)
- Barnacle Goose (English)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.26299
Taxon rank
species
Occurrence in Finland
Published from Finland
Status in Finland
- Stable population
- BirdLife Category A
- Regular breeder
Protected
Protected by the Nature Conservation Act (NCA 2023/9) ?
Regulatory Status
EU Directive on Conservation of Wild Birds Annex I ?
Finnish Regional Red List Category
- 2019 LC – Least Concern
- 2015 LC – Least Concern
- 2010 LC – Least Concern
- 2000 NE – Not Evaluated
Expert
- Jari Valkama
DNA barcode sequences
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