Branta bernicla bernicla (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Dark-bellied Brent Goose)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SubspeciesBranta bernicla bernicla (Dark-bellied Brent Goose)
SpeciesBranta bernicla (Brent Goose)
GenusBranta (a genus of geese)
FamilyANATIDAE (wildfowl: ducks, geese, mergansers and swans)
OrderANSERIFORMES (ducks, geese, mergansers and swans, waterfowl)
ClassAVES (birds)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Branta bernicla bernicla (Dark-bellied Brent Goose) :
1: Branta bernicla bernicla (Dark-bellied Brent Goose)
30 Nov 2014 OSGR: SZ09 50° 40’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
feeding on lawn in park
Image 1: Coming into land, on lawn in coastal urban parkImage 2: Coming into land, on lawn in coastal urban park (2)Image 3: Group of six, on lawn in coastal urban parkImage 4: Part of small flock, feeding on lawn in coastal urban parkImage 5: Part of small flock, feeding on lawn in coastal urban park (2)Image 6: Part of small flock, feeding on lawn in coastal urban park (3)Image 7: Part of small flock, feeding on lawn in coastal urban park (4)Image 8: Part of small flock, feeding on lawn in coastal urban park (5)Image 9: Part of small flock, feeding on lawn in coastal urban park (6)Image 10: Part of small flock, feeding on lawn in coastal urban park (7)Image 11: Part of small flock, feeding on lawn in coastal urban park (8)

Branta bernicla bernicla (Dark-bellied Brent Goose) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Branta bernicla bernicla (Dark-bellied Brent Goose)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Branta bernicla bernicla (Dark-bellied Brent Goose)
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