Hainault Forest
ANATIDAE
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
TQ4792 14/09/2019 ©Raymond Small

Barnacle Goose

Branta leucopsis


The Barnacle Goose is a medium-sized, social bird with a black head, neck, and breast, along with a creamy-white face. This appearance is complemented by a white belly, a blue-grey striped back, and a black tail. Barnacle Geese typically fly in groups and long formations, producing various barking or yapping noises.

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