Monthly Archives: April 2010

Brent goose in Nord-Troendelag

Posted on April 28, 2010 by admin

One brent goose (ringgås) was sighted at Fiborg, Skogn, on monday. Also five other goose-species at the location: Pink-footed goose, Bean goose, White-fronted goose. Barnacle goose and Greylag goose. So it’s a very good site to watch six different goose … Continue reading →

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Status Andøya (28.04.2010)

Posted on April 28, 2010 by admin

Report from Johnny Bakken: Pinkfeets have arrived in small numbers at Andøya. About 100 pinkfeets, 130 greylags and 110 barnacles at 25th of May. In addition, a Canada goose (Branta c. canadensis) at Dverberg area. Two neckbands spotted and resighted.

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Pink-footed geese reached Vesteraalen (Nordland)

Posted on April 27, 2010 by admin

Tor Bønes reported about 100 Pink-footed geese at Langøya (Hadsel and Sortland) on sunday 25th. “The geese-areas” in Vesterålen are still covered by snow, so it’s a late spring this year.

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Nord-Trondelag 25.04.2010

Posted on April 26, 2010 by admin

Total counts of Pink-footed geese in the Nord-Troendelag area on sunday 25th gave the total number of about 40 000 Pink-footed geese (from Levanger in south to Overhalla in north). Largest amount of geese are located in Verdal and Steinkjer.

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Forvaltningsplanen lansert

Posted on April 23, 2010 by admin

Torsdag 22. april 2010 ble “Forvaltningsplan for vår- og høstrastede kortnebbgås i Nord-Trøndelag” lansert.  Målet er en bærekraftig forvaltning med redusert konfliktnivå. >> Link til forvaltningsplanen >> Link til innslag på NRK – MidtNytt 22.04.10

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