Location: Siikajoki, Säärenperä-Karinkanta, Säärenperä-Karinkanta, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland
Observed: 73 LWFG (Fennoscandian).
Details: a group of 26 Lessers jumped up from roosting place and landed on the sea at 4.25, while a group of 18 flew towards the fields, earlier c.20 birds swam and disappeared on the sea.
A group of 26 Lessers, after swimming Northwards c.half an hour, lifted up at 4.57 and were also observed at Hailuoto Härkäsäikkä by Juha Markkola (passing by at 5.01) and disappearing to the Northern sky at 5.08.
After this there were still 47 Lessers observed during the morning, but in the evening count only 3 ! Juha Markkola at Härkäsäikkä, Hailuoto, Arto Niemi, Heikki Holmström and Risto Karvonen at Siikajoki, WWF Finland field team
Location: Siikajoki, Säärenperä-Karinkanta, Säärenperä-Karinkanta, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland
Observed: 60 LWFG (Fennoscandian).
Details: At least 60individuals at evening. During morning count Evros and Nyfrökna were still at place. At day time some birds left to migrate, but Mrs Nyfrökna and about 60 was still stable. Arto Niemi, Heikki Holmström, Mika Jokikokko, Sami Timonen, Jaana Rintala and Risto Karvonen, WWF Finland field team
Location: Inner part of Porsanger fjord, Valdak Marshes, Valdak Marshes, Finnmark, Norway
Observed: 23 LWFG (Fennoscandian) - 23 Ad.
Details: First 5 pairs + 1 single ad arrived yesterday afternoon. Among them Ildgutt. Today 10 pairs + 3 single ad. Mr. Blue and Mr. Evros also present. Tomas Aarvak and Ingar Jostein Øien BirdLife Norway
Location: Siikajoki, Säärenperä-Karinkanta, Säärenperä-Karinkanta, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland
Observed: 80 LWFG (Fennoscandian).
Details: On the morning count on the fields and coastal meadows. Mr Blue with 3 other showed 4 minutes lasting effort how to wake up the wings before migration. Portion of Lessers continued migration during the Mid-Day, as the number at evening count dropped down to 62 individuals and Mr Blue was seen in Porsangerfjord Norway. Tapio Kostet, Heikki Holmström and Risto Karvonen, WWF Finland field team
Location: Siikajoki, Säärenperä-Karinkanta, Säärenperä-Karinkanta, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland
Observed: 88 LWFG (Fennoscandian) - 4 2cy.
Details: During morning monitoring Tapio Kostet, Arto Niemi, Heikki Holmström and Risto Karvonen, LWfG monitoring team WWF Finland and Reijo Kylmänen and Matti Pajunen
Location: Siikajoki, Säärenperä-Karinkanta, Säärenperä-Karinkanta, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland
Observed: 88 LWFG (Fennoscandian) - 4 2cy.
Details: 88-94 Lessers observed during the day. In the morning all the area was covered by 1-2 cm snow which melted during the day. Tapio Kostet, Arto Niemi, Heikki Holmström and Risto Karvonen, LWfG monitoring team WWF Finland
Location: Siikajoki, Säärenperä-Karinkanta, Säärenperä-Karinkanta, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland
Observed: 75 LWFG (Fennoscandian) - 2 juv.
Details: Lessers widely scattered around fields and mixed in flocks of Greater White-fronts, then in three groups of 23, 25 and 27 individuals.
At least 2 2cy bird confirmed. Heikki Holmström, Tapio Kostet, Esa Aalto, Petri Hottola, and Risto Karvonen, LWfG monitoring team WWF Finland
Number of results: 6626
