Barnacle goose
The Barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis) is an omnivorous bird.
- Scientific name
- Branta leucopsis
- Class
- Bird
- Family / order
- Anatidae
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Weight
- 2 kg
- Lifespan
- 28.2 years
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a Barnacle goose eat?
The barnacle goose is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.
How big is a Barnacle goose?
The barnacle goose weighs around 2 kg.
How long do Barnacle gooses live?
In the wild, the barnacle goose can live up to about 28.2 years.
Is the barnacle goose endangered?
The barnacle goose is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.