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a barnacle goose
Because this goose nests in the far north, Europeans never saw its chicks, and invented a theory that the goose barnacle is the larval form of the barnacle goose.
barnacle goose (plural barnacle geese )
A black and white species of bird within the family Anatidae from the northern hemisphere, Branta leucopsis .
Branta leucopsis
Catalan: oca de galta blanca f
Czech: berneška (cs) f
Danish: bramgås (da) c
Dutch: brandgans (nl) f
Estonian: valgepõsk-lagle
Faroese: brandgás f
Finnish: valkoposkihanhi (fi)
French: bernache nonnette (fr) f
German: Weißwangengans (de) f , Weisswangengans (de) f ( Switzerland, Liechtenstein ) , Nonnengans (de) f
Greek: αγριόχηνα (el) f ( agrióchina )
Hungarian: apácalúd (hu)
Icelandic: helsingi (is) m
Irish: gé ghiúrainn f , cadhan m
Old Irish: gigrann m , giugrann m
Japanese: 顔白雁 ( kaojiro gan )
Navajo: naalʼeełítsoh łizhinígíí
Nootka: c̕aʔinwa , c̕eʔinwa
Northern Sami: vilgesnierčuonjá
Norwegian:
Bokmål: hvitkinngås (no) m or f
Nynorsk: kvitkinngås f
Old Norse: hrótgás f
Portuguese: ganso-de-faces-brancas m , bernaca (pt) f , barnacle m
Romanian: gâscă cu obraz alb f , gâscă-călugăriță f
Russian: каза́рка белощёкая f ( kazárka beloščókaja )
Scottish Gaelic: cathan m , diùraide f
Spanish: barnacla cariblanca f
Swedish: vitkindad gås (sv) c
Turkish: ak yanaklı kaz (tr)
Welsh: gŵydd wyran f