Barnacle goose population continues to grow, triples in the eastern Gulf of Finland
Tuesday, October 8, 2013 - 11:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Birdwatchers performed a counting of barnacle geese throughout Finland during the weekend 31 August-1 September 2013. According to the results, the autumn population of barnacle goose increased by eight per cent year-on-year. The highest growth was observed in the eastern Gulf of Finland, where the autumn population tripled.