Portal to the Lesser White-fronted Goose

Literature type: General

Journal: Ardeola

Volume: 60 , Pages: 437-506

Language: Spanish (In Spanish with English summary)

Full reference: Gutiérrez, R., Lorenzo, J.A., Ellorriaga, J., Gorospe, G., López-Velasco, D., Martí-Aledo, J., Rodríguez, G. & Sales, L. 2013. Observaciones de Aves raras en España, 2011. [Report on rare birds in Spain 2011.], Ardeola: 60, 437-506

Keywords: Spain, rarity, occurrence, Villerías de Campos, Ansar chico

Abstract:

Report on rare birds in Spain 2011. Current report gives details about 452 new records on the presence of 100 rare bird taxa in the whole of Spain. Acceptance index was of 88,94% from a grand total of 579 examined records including pending, duplicated and regional rarities. Details on 12 new taxa for Spain are included for the first time in any rarities report: Asian white-winged scoter Melanitta deglandi, Fea’s petrel Pterodroma feae, first and second records, black-bellied storm-petrel Fregetta tropica, eastern imperial eagle Aquila heliaca, sandhill crane Grus canadensis, south polar skua Stercorarius maccormicki, Thayer’s Gull Larus thayeri, american hawk-owl Surnia ulula caparoch, buff-bellied pipit Anthus rubescens, eastern black redstart Phoenicurus ochruros phoenicuroides, semicollared flycatcher Ficedula semitorquata and Cretzchsmar’s bunting Emberiza caesia. Deserta’s petrel, Thayer’s gull and hawk owl are new to the Spanish list which was updated in 2012 having considered the rest of the above accepted firsts. The report deals with record numbers of goosander Mergus merganser, buff-breasted sandpiper Tryngites subruficollis and pectoral sandpiper Calidris melanotos besides overwintering episodes of Baird’s sandpiper Calidris bairdii and broad-billed sandpiper Limicola falcinellus. Other interesting records are third records for Spain of African white-backed vulture Gyps africanus, upland sandpiper Bartramia longicauda or Baltic gull Larus fuscus fuscus.

Literature type: Rep.article

Language: English

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Full reference: Persson, H. 2004. Lesser White-fronted Geese shot in Spain in the winters 1985/86-2000/01. , In: Aarvak, T. & Timonen, S. (eds.). Fennoscandian Lesser White-fronted Goose conservation project. Report 2001-2003. WWF Finland Report No 20 & Norwegian Ornithological Society, NOF Rapportserie Report No 1-2004: p. 50.

Keywords: Annual report, monitoring

Literature type: General

Language: English

Full reference: Kampe-Persson, H. 2001. Is Donana of importance for Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus? Anuario Ornitológico de Donana 1 1999-2001: 154-162.

Keywords: occurrence, reintroduction, colour ring, resighting, Sweden, Spain, Finland, observation

Literature type: Rep.article

Language: English

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Full reference: Persson, H. 2000. Occurrence of the Lesser White-fronted Goose in Spain, up to 1999. , In: Tolvanen, P., Øien, I.J. & Ruokolainen, K. (eds.). Fennoscandian Lesser White-fronted Goose conservation project. Annual report 1999. WWF Finland Report 12 & Norwegian Ornithological Society, NOF rapportserie Report No 1-2000: pp. 51-52.

Keywords: conservation, monitoring, Fennoscandian annual

Literature type: General

Journal: Quercus

Volume: 177 , Pages: 10-15.

Language: Spanish (In Spanish)

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Full reference: Persson, H. 2000. Las apariciones del Ánsar Chico en España. [The occurence of Lesser White-fronted Goose in Spain.], Quercus: 177, 10-15.

Keywords: Spain