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Brant Goose

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q27050
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Summary

Brant Goose is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,524 views/month, #1,382 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Branta[5]
  • Taxon name: Branta bernicla[6]
  • Commons category: Branta bernicla[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Branta bernicla[8]
  • Commons gallery: Branta bernicla[9]
  • Original combination: Anas bernicla[10]
  • Short name: B. bernicla[11]
  • Taxon common name: Brant Goose[12], Чёрная казарка[13], Ringelgans[14], Bernache cravant[15], Barnacla carinegra[16], Oca colombaccio[17], Rotgans[18], Knortegås[19], Ringgås[20], Brent Goose[21], コクガン[22], berneška tmavá[23], sepelhanhi[24], mustlagle[25]
  • Wingspan: 1.01 m[26]

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Identifiers

Brant Goose's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 7087[27]. Brant Goose's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 184712[28]. Brant Goose's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45510540[29]. Brant Goose's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5232446[30]. Brant Goose's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175011[31].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Brant Goose include Brent[32], an oil and gas field[33], in United Kingdom[34].

Why It Matters

Brant Goose has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for it include Brent[32], an oil and gas field[33], in United Kingdom[34].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [28] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [31] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . Flight speeds among bird species: allometric and phylogenetic effects. wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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