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Barnacle Geese, Caerlaverock
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Solway and Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire
Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis), WWT Caerlaverock reserve, taken by David Palmar
25 March 2023
Barnacle Geese, Mersehead RSPB Reserve
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Dumfriesshire - Mersehead
Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis), Mersehead RSPB Reserve, taken by David Palmar
26 March 2023
Barnacle Geese, Mersehead RSPB Reserve
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Dumfriesshire - Mersehead
Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis) feeding on Mersehead RSPB Reserve, taken by David Palmar
26 March 2023
Barnacle Geese, Mersehead RSPB Reserve
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Dumfriesshire - Mersehead
Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis), Mersehead RSPB Reserve, taken by David Palmar
26 March 2023
Barnacle Geese, Mersehead RSPB Reserve
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Dumfriesshire - Mersehead
Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis), Mersehead RSPB Reserve, taken by David Palmar
26 March 2023
Barnacle Geese, Mersehead RSPB Reserve
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Dumfriesshire - Mersehead
Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis), Mersehead RSPB Reserve, taken by David Palmar
26 March 2023
Barnacle Geese, Mersehead RSPB Reserve
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Dumfriesshire - Mersehead
Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis), Mersehead RSPB Reserve, taken by David Palmar
26 March 2023
Barnacle Geese in flight, WWT Caerlaverock
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Solway and Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire
Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis) at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) reserve, Caerlaverock. Barnacle Geese fly thousands of miles from Svalbard every autumn to spend the winter on the saltmarshes of the Solway. Photo taken by David Palmar and edited by Gemma Woodford.
18 January 2020
Curlew and Barnacle Geese, feeding WWT Caerlaverock
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Solway and Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire
Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis) and curlew (Numenius arquata) at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) reserve, Caerlaverock. A Curlew (Numenius arquata) can be seen in the foreground searching for food. Aided by its characteristic long, downcurved bill, it feeds on worms, shellfish and shrimp deep in mud or sediment. Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis) can be seen feeding in the background. Their diet consists of the leaves and stems of grasses, roots and seeds. Photo taken by David Palmar and edited by Gemma Woodford.
18 January 2020
Barnacle Geese feeding, WWT Caerlaverock
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Solway and Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire
Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis) at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) reserve, Caerlaverock. The entire Svalbard population of Barnacle Geese migrates to the Solway every winter, feeding mostly on the Scottish side, but sleeping on the Cumbrian side. Their diet consists of the leaves and stems of grasses, roots and seeds. Photo taken by David Palmar and edited by Gemma Woodford.
