© Brian Sullivan
Brant Branta bernicla
Tyler L. Lewis, David H. Ward, James S. Sedinger, Austin Reed, and Dirk V. Derksen
Version: 2.0 — Published December 4, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Gansu caraprietu |
| Basque | Branta musubeltza |
| Bulgarian | Черна гъска |
| Catalan | oca de collar |
| Chinese | 黑雁 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 黑雁 |
| Croatian | grivasta guska |
| Czech | berneška tmavá |
| Danish | Knortegås |
| Dutch | Rotgans |
| English | Brant |
| English (UK) | Brent Goose |
| English (United States) | Brant |
| Faroese | Helsigás |
| Finnish | sepelhanhi |
| French | Bernache cravant |
| French (France) | Bernache cravant |
| Galician | Ganso de cara negra |
| German | Ringelgans |
| Greek | Δαχτυλιδόχηνα |
| Hebrew | ברנטה כהה |
| Hungarian | Örvös lúd |
| Icelandic | Margæs |
| Italian | Oca colombaccio |
| Japanese | コクガン |
| Korean | 흑기러기 |
| Latvian | Melngalvas zoss |
| Lithuanian | Paprastoji berniklė |
| Mongolian | Хар толгойт галуу |
| Norwegian | ringgås |
| Persian | غاز گردن سیاه |
| Polish | bernikla obrożna |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Ganso-de-faces-pretas |
| Romanian | Gâscă neagră |
| Russian | Чёрная казарка |
| Serbian | Grivasta guska |
| Slovak | bernikla tmavá |
| Slovenian | Grivasta gos |
| Spanish | Barnacla Carinegra |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Ganso de Collar |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Ganso de Collar |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Ganso Carinegro |
| Spanish (Spain) | Barnacla carinegra |
| Swedish | prutgås |
| Turkish | Yosun Kazı |
| Ukrainian | Казарка чорна |
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of Brant in N. America and adjacent areas of Greenland and Russia.
This species also breeds in Europe (Russia and Spitzbergen). See text (Distribution) for details.
