Brant (Branta bernicla)

Above: An adult Atlantic Brant at the Ocean City Inlet, Maryland (2/24/2006). Note the white chevron on the neck.
Below three: An immature Atlantic Brant was an unexpected visitor to Schumaker Pond in Wicomico Co., Maryland (11/3/2007).

Below: Lest we forget how small a Brant is, a size comparison with a female Mallard.

Below: An Atlantic Brant at Brigantine NWR, New Jersey in November 2004.

Below: A flock of Atlantic Brant off Assateague Island, Maryland (11/7/2009).

A flock of Atlantic Brant off Assateague Island, Maryland (11/7/2009).


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