Lesser White-fronted Goose
Anser erythropus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Vulnerable
AE*
British & Irish Rarity Status: Rare
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Lesser White-fronted Goose - Denbighshire © Steve Round
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Lesser White-fronted Goose - Britain © John Gray
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Lesser White-fronted Goose - Denbighshire © Steve Round
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Lesser White-fronted Goose - Norfolk © Russell Hayes
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Lesser White-fronted Goose - Norfolk © Bill Plumb
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Lesser White-fronted Goose - Denmark © Morten Scheller Jensen
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