Irish Birding Sighting Record |
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| Website : | www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : | https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/18506/Snow_Goose.html |
| Sighting Ref : | IB18506 |
| Sighting Date : | 06 Dec 09 |
| Common Name : | Snow Goose |
| Scientific Name : | Anser caerulescens |
| Location : | Letterkenny |
| County : | Donegal |
| Number Seen : | 1 |
| Principal Observer(s) : | Derek Brennan Not Specified |
| Reported By : | Not Specified |
| Comments : | Intermediate type. Big Isle, Letterkenny. Located last weekend but due to distance and time constraints, not positively identified. Feral/hybrid always a possibility. Underwing pattern noted today. Bill pattern not seen too well. Associating with White-fronted Geese. |
| Status : | See IRBC Appendix 1 |