Barnacle Goose

Recent sightings

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
27/04/24Barnacle GooseMarsworth Reservoir (Bucks section)2L Evans
12:00
2 present in the horse paddocks, one bearing a white ring Y65.  
27/04/24Barnacle GooseDorney Common, Dorney1K P Duncan
06:30
 
27/04/24Barnacle GooseCollege Lake2A C Bayliss
On the Marsh islands during the morning then flew north at 1315.  
23/04/24Barnacle GooseLinford Reserve, Linford GPs1R S Hill
13:20
 
13/04/24Barnacle GooseOlney13A Harrell
11:30
 
10/04/24Barnacle GooseOlney10R Norris
16:00
At the mill.  
08/04/24Barnacle GooseOlney15A Harrell
13:00
Down at The Mill.  
25/03/24Barnacle GooseMarsworth Reservoir (Bucks section)2A C Bayliss
14:00
In horse paddocks.  
15/03/24Barnacle GooseDorney Common, Dorney1K P Duncan
14:30
COLOUR RINGED: YELLOW Ring with Black code Z90.  
10/03/24Barnacle GooseMarsworth, Bucks2L Evans
11:54
The long-staying pair commuting with Canada Geese between College Lake BBOWT East Island and the Marsworth Horse Paddocks.  

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Records

YearDetails
2022Barnacle Goose, Eythrope, 15th January, A single bird was colour ringed in central Spitzbergen in Jul 2021. This is the only proven wild Barnacle Goose in the county.