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Brent Goose (Branta b. bernicla), Hallig Hooge, Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park

Brent geese became a major attraction of the Wadden Sea national parks and are a symbol for a functioning link between tourism and conservation. The local communities every year are celebrating Brent Goose Days.

Year: 2012

From album: Wadden Sea

Photographer: Peter Prokosch

Tags: Wadden Sea

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