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The Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) shows its typical white face and black head, neck, upper breast and white belly. It's captured in Hjalstaviken, Uppland, Sweden and belongs to the fourth population, derived from Novaya Zemlya and established since 1975.

The barnacle goose is a medium-sized goose with a wingspan of 130–145 cm (51–57 in) and a body mass of 1.21–2.23 kg (2.7–4.9 lbs.). It has a white face and black head, neck, and upper breast. Its belly is white. The wings and its back are silver-gray with black-and-white bars that look like they are shining when the light reflects on it. During flight, a V-shaped white rump patch and the silver-gray underwing linings are visible.

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