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Branta bernicla bernicla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Quick facts
| Threat status Europe | Not evaluated (IUCN) |
|---|---|
| Protected by | 1 international agreement |
| Natura 2000 sites | 33 are designated for this species |
| Wintering habitats |
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| Natura 2000 species code | A675 |
Distribution
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Natura 2000 sites
Protected in the following Natura 2000 sites
Protected sites
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Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements
| Legal text | Annex | Conditions | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals. (Bonn Convention) | Synonym for this species is listed in Appendix II of the Bonn Convention (CMS). See there for more details. | http://www.cms.int/ |
Common names and synonyms
The species has no common names
Synonym
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Author
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| Anas bernicla | Linnaeus, 1758 |
Other resources
| CoL (accepted name) | Catalogue of Life |
| EURing code:01681 | European bird-ringing |
| Fauna Europaea search | Fauna Europaea |
| GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| ITIS (Valid name) | Interagency Taxonomic Information System |
| NCBI search | National Center for Biotechnology Information |
