Lesser White-fronted Goose

1). 1886 Fenham Flats, first-winter male, shot, 16th September.

(Anon., Proceedings of the Zoological Society 1886: 420; Eds., Field 20th Nov., 1886: 750; A. C. Chapman, Field 11th Dec., 1886: 872; Chapman, 1889; Saunders, 1899; H. Saunders, British Birds 1: 14; BOU, 1915).

2). 1978 Budle Bay, two, adults, 15th to 22nd January; also in Dumfries & Galloway.

(M. J. Rogers and the Rarities Committee, British Birds 72: 512).

P). 2023 Big Waters NR area, 21st to 25th January, photo.

(birding information services).