BERNACLE GOOSE 



BARNACLE GOOSE BERNICLE GOOSE. 



PLATE CLXXXV. FIGURE I. 



Anser bernicla, .... FLEMING. SELBY. 



Anser leucopsis JENYNS. 



Anas erythropusy . . . PENNANT. MONTAGU. 



Anas leucopsis, .... TEMMINCK. 



THE Bernacle Goose is a visitor to Great Britain from 

 the North during the winter months. 

 The species appears to breed in large swamps and 

 morasses, but little is known of the exact breeding-ground. 



The eggs laid in confinement are of a creamy white 

 colour. 



