When do brent geese arrive in the UK?

In the GBIF records, UK numbers build from mid September.

When do brent geese leave the UK?

They stay common in the records until about mid April.

Where do brent geese go in summer?

In June and July the strongest signal in the effort-adjusted GBIF records is around Norway. The globe shows the breeding range month by month.

When do brent geese arrive in and leave the UK?

A winter visitor in the records: numbers build from mid September and stay high until about mid April.

When do brent geese arrive in the UK?: In the GBIF records, UK numbers build from mid September.
When do brent geese leave the UK?: They stay common in the records until about mid April.
Where do brent geese go in summer?: In June and July the strongest signal in the effort-adjusted GBIF records is around Norway. The globe shows the breeding range month by month.

Brant goose in the UK, month by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Bars: this species’ share of all UK bird records in GBIF (CC0/CC BY 4.0 only), by month, scaled to the peak month. Based on 87,167 UK records (occurrence search API, country=GB, weekly). Dates come from sightings, not a survey, so treat them as a guide.

See the brant goose migration on the 3D globe →

About the brant goose

The brant or brent goose is a small goose in the genus Branta. There are three subspecies, all of which winter along temperate-zone sea-coasts and breed on the high-Arctic tundra.

From the Wikipedia article “Brant (goose)” (revision 1374627697), CC BY-SA 4.0, shortened at a sentence end. Winter/summer areas: country containing the monthly hotspot of effort-adjusted GBIF records, using Natural Earth boundaries (public domain).

Other UK winter visitors: see the full list with arrival and departure dates.