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Branta bernicla nigricans
Branta bernicla nigricans
Brant
Photographer: Ron Wolf

ID: 0000 0000 0409 0557 (2009-04-13)

Copyright © 2009 Ron Wolf

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Apr 11, 2009
  • location   Moss Landing State Beach. Moss Landing (Monterey County, California, US)
  • family Anatidae
  • order Anseriformes
  • class Aves
  • notes   This bird is a 'Black Brant,' the Pacific Coast subspecies.
  • camera   Canon 40D, 700mm, f/10, 1/1000 sec.
  • photo category: Animal - Bird

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Brant
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  • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by Simon J. Tonge    Mar 13, 2013

    Action: changed name from "Branta bernicla ssp. nigricans" to "Branta bernicla nigricans "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "ssp. not necessary in zoological name"

     
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