Published on: 2025-06-01 11:35:19
Sources of ancient myth From Topographia Hibernica British Library MS 13 B VIII ( c. 1188 CE ) The barnacle goose myth is a widely-reported historical misconception about the breeding habits of the barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis) and brant goose (Branta bernicla).[1] One version of the myth is that these geese emerge fully formed from goose barnacles (Cirripedia).[2] Other myths exist about how the barnacle goose supposedly emerges and grows from matter other than bird eggs. The etymology o
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