Helsinki: Barnacle geese on the shore of Vanhankaupunginlahti bay between the districts of Toukola and Vanhakaupunki.

 On the map   |   Captured: Sunday 21 September 2008 (17:15)   |   Large version

Kati

I've never seen this bird in Hungary, so I searched for a text on Barnacle goose... Their name is "apácalúd" - which means "nun goose" in English - because their feathers on their neck and head are just like nun's clothes. :)

02.10.2008 (19:45)

Maria -Anna

Very crowded gooses bar in the " Olut järvi "

04.10.2008 (13:23)

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