Bean Goose

grey or white neckband with 3 characters (first=X or Y)

Details

coordinator
Antti Piironen send e-mail
website none
cr-birding https://cr-birding.org/node/5273
ring area Finland and Denmark
animals 156
observations 1089, of which 193 are captures
ringed in 2019 to 2025

This is a Finnish project studying the movements and demography of bean geese breeding in and migrating through Finland. The project focuses on taiga bean geese but also some tundra bean geese are marked. The project uses both traditional neckbands and GPS transmitters attached to neckbands.

Example bird

Y81
Shorthand: NS-Y81 explanation
This is an arbitrary example of a bird that might not exist.

Data entry