Greater White-fronted Goose(Anser albifrons) |
- - - Spring - - - |
Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
42,340 | 2022-03-16 | Jackson County, Multiple locations | Jantscher | Huge numbers of Whitefronts found throughout the county. Counts made by groups o |
19,820 | 2011-03-27 | Jackson County | Jantscher | |
18,200 | 2006-04-04 | Traverse County | Bardon | flying over Mud Lake |
16,000 | 2011-03-21 | Lac qui Parle County | Unzen | Abundant throughout western half of county. |
15,016 | 2019-03-22 | Jackson County | Jantscher | |
15,000 | 2019-04-02 | Lyon County | Meyer | |
11,000 | 2018-03-16 | Jackson County | Jantscher | |
10,200 | 2017-03-11 | Freeborn County | Jantscher | |
10,000 | 2009-03-15 | Jackson County | Claus | Estimated in vicinity of Sioux Valley and Skunk Lake WMAs |
10,000 | 2011-03-26 | Cottonwood County, near Talcot MWA | Bolduan | Very approximate and probably conservative number |
7,500 | 2014-04-05 | Cottonwood County, Shalom Hill Farm,43.9929706,-95.2378958 | Hollander | Counted by 50s on the lake and as they spooked off the lake in flocks of 100-500 |
6,000 | 2006-03-25 | Cottonwood County | Bolduan | Estimated - very rough estimate of at least 10,000 geese present. Inpression wa |
1,500 | 2006-03-11 | Dakota County | Smith | Estimated count, at Lake Byllesby |
- - - Summer - - - |
Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
43 | 2005-06-01 | Lac qui Parle County | Unzen | Northbound flock in Walter Twp. |
- - - Fall - - - |
Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
1,300 | 2019-11-05 | Grant County, North Ottawa Impoundment,45.9856315,-96.2471008 | Marengo | |
470 | 2016-11-07 | Todd County | Frederickson | |
400 | 2020-11-08 | Jackson County, Minnesota 60, Heron Lake, Minnesota, US (43.815, -95.262),43.815 | Woodruff | |
310 | 2021-10-18 | Grant County, North Ottawa Impoundment,45.9925700,-96.2640800 | eBird | Counted by fives… mixed in with Canada Geese and Cackling Geese, and Green-win |
300 | 2015-11-08 | Murray County, Wee CRP,44.1918503,-95.885582 | Wee | Flyover flocks. |
300 | 2016-11-01 | Winona County, US-Minnesota-Dresbach Township - 43.879x-91.329 - Nov 1, 2016 4:2 | Houdek | Migrating south, high overhead, vocalizing- |
300 | 2017-10-27 | Lyon County, 126 N 3rd St, Marshall US-MN (44.4482,-95.7888),44.448215,-95.78883 | Wee | Snowstorm |
255 | 2017-10-04 | Pipestone County, Pipestone TOSO,44.17958,-96.333674 | MacAulay | |
250 | 2005-10-13 | Wilkin County | Unzen | |
250 | 2016-11-07 | Cottonwood County, Wolf Lake WPA,43.8582349,-95.0879788 | Emerson | Had three flocks flyover throughout the day. First flock had about 150. Second h |
200 | 2011-10-08 | Murray County, Wee CRP | Wee | Very large flock flew over that consisted of AT LEAST 200 birds, the flock was s |
100 | 2014-11-10 | Lyon County, Cottonwood,44.6080834,-95.6717777 | Wee | |
71 | 2011-10-09 | Lac qui Parle County, Salt Lake | Jr | Spoked by a hunter on the soutwest end, this flock flew headed to the southeast, |
66 | 2006-10-27 | Polk County | Svingen | Crookston W.T.P. |
47 | 1994-10-02 | Carver County | Marengo | |
36 | 2006-09-19 | Lac qui Parle County | Unzen | |
32 | 1999-10-02 | Lyon County | Schroeder | |
17 | 2008-11-17 | Meeker County | Floren | observed on lake ripley |
13 | 2007-10-21 | Clay County | Riemer | |
- - - Winter - - - |
Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
13,000 | 2017-02-21 | Yellow Medicine County, Miedd Lake,44.6625484,-95.7561064 | Hill | Early Migration, everything is congregated here because its the lake that is com |
8,733 | 2016-02-27 | Jackson County | Jantscher | |
7,000 | 2017-02-22 | Jackson County, Jerry Schotzko WPA,43.50724,-95.096893 | Emerson | |
5,100 | 2017-02-20 | Yellow Medicine County, Miedd Lake,44.6625484,-95.7561064 | Wee | Estimate, numbers have at least doubled since yesterday, lake skeins of geese wo |
4,500 | 2016-02-27 | Yellow Medicine County, Spellman Lake,44.6691,-95.7719 | Janssen | |
171 | 2000-02-28 | Lyon County | Schroeder | |
27 | 2011-02-15 | Lac qui Parle County | Unzen | Walter Twp. Three small northbound flocks. |
19 | 2000-02-29 | Le Sueur County, Co. Road 4 | Janssen | |
15 | 2002-02-23 | Olmsted County, Silver Creek Resovoir | Janssen | |
6 | 2000-02-29 | Nicollet County, Swan Lake | Janssen | |
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Migrant mostly south and west. |