What is "brent geese"

Usage examples of "brent geese".

It was a strange, alien world of sea creeks and mudflats and great pale barriers of reeds higher than a man's head, inhabited only by the birds, curlew and redshank and brent geese coming south from Siberia to winter on the mud flats.

It was a strange, alien world of sea creeks and mudflats and great pale barriers of reeds higher than a mans head, inhabited only by the birds, curlew and redshank and brent geese coming south from Siberia to winter on the mud flats.

When she went out-side, he was standing, hands in pockets, staring up into the rain where brent geese passed overhead in a V formation.

It was a good fifteen minutes before he heard the sound of brent geese calling bitterly as they lifted from the reeds.