Tag Archives: 2010

Status Nord-Troendelag (15.04.2010)

Based on reports from other observers 8artsobservasjoner.no) we have about 10 000 Pink-footed geese in our area at the moment! There are also a few reports of Barnacle geese among the Pink-footed geese.

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NRK1: “Ut i naturen” 13. april 2010

NRK1 “Ut i Naturen” viste i kveld programmet “Gåsetur” som tok for seg årssyklusen til Svalbardpopulasjonen av kortnebbgås. Fikk du ikke med deg programmet, kan du se det via nett-tv: >> NRK1 – Ut i Naturen – Gåsetur

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Status Nord-Troendelag (12.04.2010)

The “goose-season” has started and we do have about 3 000 Pink-footed geese in our are at the moment. According to observers in Denmark and south part of Norway, the number of geese will start to increase during this day….

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Barnacle geese tracking data to help steer windfarm locations

Barnacle geese heading to Svalbard for the summer have been tagged with satellite trackers to find out more about their migration. WWT has fitted five birds with the electronic backpacks which will provide data to help steer the locations of … Continue reading

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Pink-footed geese in the News

In todays local newspaper (Trønder-Avisa) there is a story about “ready for invation”. “When they arrive, we can not control them at all. The only thing we know is that the birds arrive every year, and that there exists no … Continue reading

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