Greater White-fronted
Goose - Tundragås
- Anser
albifrons
Blasgås
- Blisgås - Tundrahanhi
Whitefronts
are an infrequent autumn migrant and occasional winter visitoe
in Øygarden. Most records refer to the ssp albifrons but
occasional flavirostris
birds (all the way from Greenland!) have also been documented. They
usually turn up in fields at places like Breivik or
Tjeldstø.

First
year flavirostris
Whitefron,Tjeldstø,
Øygarden, 29 November 2009 (DSLR and 400mm telephoto lens -
hand
held)
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Breivik,
Øygarden, 08 February 2009 (DSLR and 400mm telephoto lens -
hand
held). Probably the same bird as the above picture