Unlike most terrestrial geese, the Brant is a "sea goose" almost exclusively associated with coastal marine environments. Brant Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Their backs and wings are typically dark gray-brown, while their under-tail and vent areas are pure white. Subspecies Differences: brant goose
Brants are compact geese with short necks and stubby black bills. Unlike most terrestrial geese, the Brant is a
The ( Branta bernicla ), also known as the Brent goose in Europe, is a small, coastal waterfowl species about the size of a mallard. Known for its remarkable long-distance migrations, it breeds further north in the high Arctic than any other goose and is famous for its strict reliance on marine habitats and specialized diet. Physical Appearance Unlike most terrestrial geese