Pink-footed Goose - 1894

Monday, January 10, 2011 at 10:25PM
Pembrokeshire Avifauna committee in Goose, Mathew, Pink-footed Goose, rare

Anser brachyrhynchus

This species is included by Mr. Mathias, but as it appears to be unknown in the south-western parts of the kingdom, we are doubtful if it was correctly identified. It is a very common winter visitor to the eastern counties of England.

Mathew M.A. 1894, Birds of Pembrokeshire and it's Islands

Article originally appeared on Birds in Pembrokeshire (http://pembsbirds.squarespace.com/).