Greenland White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons flavirostris
Dalgety & Scott, P, 1948
Not Evaluated
British & Irish Rarity Status: Local
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Greenland White-fronted Goose - Britain © Joe Graham
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Greenland White-fronted Goose - Dumfries & Galloway © Brian Henderson
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Greenland White-fronted Goose - Argyll © John Anderson
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Greenland White-fronted Goose - Britain © Joe Graham
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Greenland White-fronted Goose - Argyll © John Anderson
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Greenland White-fronted Goose - Britain © Mick Colquhoun
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