White-fronted Goose

Recent sightings

Date Species Site Count Observer
07/04/26White-fronted GoosePadworth Lane GP2K E Moore
16:00
2cy. Usual two near-adults on the second beach with Mixed small group of Canada's and GreyLags and a ' farmie' bigger than the GreyLags. Please only view from the River Kennet footpath.  
06/04/26White-fronted GoosePadworth Lane floods2K E Moore
17:07
2cy. Please view from the canal swing bridge.  
06/04/26White-fronted GoosePadworth Lane GP2N Rampton
13:28
Was on Gravel Pit with Greylages. Since flown back onto flood fields. Please only view from the River Kennet footpath.  
06/04/26White-fronted GoosePadworth Lane floods2A B Merrick
11:15
2cy. Please view from the canal swing bridge.  
29/03/26White-fronted GoosePadworth Lane GP2K E Moore
16:15
Flew in from the west . Last seen on the 22nd March. Please only view from the River Kennet footpath.  
22/03/26White-fronted GoosePadworth Lane GP2K E Moore
14:30
Still in the meadow with 10 GreyLags S.of Kennet and GP. Please only view from the River Kennet footpath.  
22/03/26White-fronted GoosePadworth Lane GP2A B Merrick
10:48
2cy. On 2nd beach. Please only view from the River Kennet footpath.  
21/03/26White-fronted GoosePadworth Lane GP2K E Moore
14:30
near ad. Heard calling flying in to PLGP and landed in the pit,just off the group of ten GreyLags. Please only view from the River Kennet footpath.  
21/03/26White-fronted GoosePadworth Lane GP2A B Merrick
11:21
2cy. Just flown off the pit and now feeding in meadow south of river. Please only view from the River Kennet footpath.  
20/03/26White-fronted GoosePadworth Lane GP2K E Moore
14:19
near ad. Please only view from the River Kennet footpath.  

Latest photos

Photo of White-fronted Goose at Ufton Green, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 26th January 2026.
Photo of White-fronted Goose at Ufton Green, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 26th January 2026.
Photo of White-fronted Goose at Padworth Lane GP, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 5th January 2026.
Photo of White-fronted Goose at Sonning Meadows, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 3rd January 2026.
Photo of White-fronted Goose at Sonning Meadows, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 3rd January 2026.
Photo of White-fronted Goose at Sonning Meadows, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 3rd January 2026.
Photo of White-fronted Goose at Sonning Meadows, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 3rd January 2026.
Photo of White-fronted Goose at Lower Farm GP, Berkshire. Taken by Ian Quelch on 7th January 2026.
Photo of White-fronted Goose at Sonning Farm, Berkshire. Taken by Marek Walford on 3rd January 2026.
Photo of White-fronted Goose at Ufton Green, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 27th December 2025.
Photo of White-fronted Goose at Ufton Green, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 27th December 2025.
Photo of White-fronted Goose at Ufton Green, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 27th December 2025.
Photo of White-fronted Goose at Ufton Green, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 27th December 2025.
Photo of White-fronted Goose at Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs, Berkshire. Taken by Don Broadbridge on 27th December 2025.
Photo of White-fronted Goose at Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs, Berkshire. Taken by Don Broadbridge on 27th December 2025.

Records

YearDetails
2024White-fronted Goose, Great Meadow Pond, two adult, first-winter, 28th January. (D J Barker)
2023White-fronted Goose, Windsor Great Park, 30th December. (C D R Heard)
2023White-fronted Goose, Great Meadow Pond, two adult, one first-winter, 5th February. (D J Barker)
2022White-fronted Goose, Great Meadow Pond, first-winter, 10th April to 14th May. (D J Barker)
2022White-fronted Goose, Great Meadow Pond, adult, 9th February to 3rd April. (D J Barker)
2022White-fronted Goose, Hurst, 18, 16th-23rd January. (F J Cottington)
2022White-fronted Goose, Lavell's Lake, 18, 13th January to 2nd February. (A B Tomczynski)
2022White-fronted Goose, Padworth Lane GP, adult, juvenile, 12th January to 14th March. (A E D Hickman)
2022White-fronted Goose, Windsor Great Park, adult, 9th January. (C D R Heard)
2022White-fronted Goose, Windsor Great Park, adult, 3rd January. (C D R Heard)
2022White-fronted Goose, Horton Brook Quarry, juvenile, 3rd-5th January. (C D R Heard)
2021White-fronted Goose, Windsor Great Park, four adult, juvenile, 22nd-25th December. (C D R Heard)
2021White-fronted Goose, Padworth Lane GP, first-winter, 21st December. (K E Moore)
2021White-fronted Goose, Windsor Great Park, first-winter, 12th April. (C D R Heard)
2021White-fronted Goose, Charvil, 5th-8th March. (M J Hubbard)
2021White-fronted Goose, Windsor Great Park, five adult, first-winter, 13th-25th February. (C D R Heard)
2021White-fronted Goose, Padworth Lane GP, adult, 31st January to 21st February. (A B Merrick)
2021White-fronted Goose, Theale GPs, nine adult, juvenile, 12th January to 22nd February. (K E Moore)
2021White-fronted Goose, Burghfield GPs, adult, 4th-28th January. (K E Moore)
2021White-fronted Goose, Queen Mother Reservoir, 19, 3rd January. (C D R Heard)
2021White-fronted Goose, Windsor Great Park, five adult, juvenile, 2nd January. (C D R Heard)
2020White-fronted Goose, Queen Mother Reservoir, 23rd December. (C D R Heard)
2020White-fronted Goose, Burghfield GPs, adult, 12th-25th December. (N J Bucknell)
2020White-fronted Goose, Windsor Great Park, six adult, juvenile, 6th-31st December. (C D R Heard)
2020White-fronted Goose, Theale GPs, 27, 5th-19th December. (A B Merrick)
2020White-fronted Goose, Windsor Great Park, adult, 4th December. (C D R Heard)
2020White-fronted Goose, Horton Brook Quarry, three adult, juvenile, 2nd-5th December. (C D R Heard, A B Tomczynski)
2020White-fronted Goose, Temple, eight adult, five juvenile, 1st-27th December. (A Akkaraju)
2020White-fronted Goose, Horton Brook Quarry, adult, 7th February. (C D R Heard)
2020White-fronted Goose, Windsor Great Park, adult, 15th-21st January. (C D R Heard)
2020White-fronted Goose, Queen Mother Reservoir, adult, 15th-18th January. (C D R Heard)
2020White-fronted Goose, Theale GPs, 8, 1st January. (A B Merrick)
2019White-fronted Goose, Padworth Lane GP, 14th-30th November. (K E Moore)
2019White-fronted Goose, Padworth Lane GP, 27th February. (K E Moore)
2019White-fronted Goose, Old Windsor, two adults and one first-winter, 2nd January to 18th March. (C D R Heard)
2018White-fronted Goose, Dorney Wetlands, 3, 26th November to 17th December. (D A Carter)
2017White-fronted Goose, Moor Green Lakes, 7th May. (D Flack)
2013White-fronted Goose, Summerleaze GP, 10 adults and one first-winter, 5th March, same as Coockham. (C D R Heard)
2013White-fronted Goose, Cookham, 10 adults and one first-winter, 8th February to 2nd March. (C D R Heard)
2013White-fronted Goose, Eton Wick, two, 25th January to 5th March. (D J Barker)
2012White-fronted Goose, Theale GPs, two adults, 28th October to 1st November. (A V Lawson)
2012White-fronted Goose, Purley on Thames, adult, 11th February. (N J Bucknell)
2011White-fronted Goose, Streatley, adult, 10th December. (N J Bucknell)
2011White-fronted Goose, Horton GPs, six, 8th November. (C D R Heard)
2011White-fronted Goose, Pingewood GPs, two adults and 2 juveniles, 29th January to 8th March. (A B Tomczynski)
2011White-fronted Goose, Old Windsor, adult, 3rd January. (K P Duncan)
2008[White-fronted Goose, Lower Farm GP, 23rd November to 27th December, LFG on 23rd November, Padworth Lane GP on 27th December.]
2008White-fronted Goose, Aston, three adult and one juvenile, 4th November. (C D R Heard)
2007[White-fronted Goose, Charvil, adult, 6th March. (C D R Heard)]
2007White-fronted Goose, Charvil, eight, 25th January. (C D R Heard)
2006[White-fronted Goose, Theale GPs, 17th February to 31st December, in the Kennet valley, primarily between Brimpton and Padworth Lane.]
2006White-fronted Goose, Pingewood GPs, 17, 4th-5th February. (K E Moore)
2005White-fronted Goose, Windsor Great Park, five, including two adults, 14th November. (C D R Heard)
2005[White-fronted Goose, Padworth Lane GP, 14th January. (J P Martin)]
2004White-fronted Goose, Maidenhead, 24 adults and 3 juveniles, 1st December. (C D R Heard)
2004[White-fronted Goose, Theale GPs, 1st January to 6th November, in the Kennet valley between Woolhampton and Pingewood.]
2003White-fronted Goose, Twyford GPs, adult, 15th December. (C D R Heard)
2003[White-fronted Goose, Theale GPs, between Woolhampton and Theale GPs from March until the end of the year.]
2002White-fronted Goose, Lea Farm, Hurst, adults, 13th-14th December. (F J Cottington)
2002[White-fronted Goose, Theale GPs, 7th April to 18th September.]
2001White-fronted Goose, Maidenhead, five, including three adults, 14th December. (C D R Heard)
2001White-fronted Goose, Theale GPs, two, 10th November. (B Uttley)
2001[White-fronted Goose, Pingewood GPs, 5th-22nd May. (R Crawford)]
<2000White-fronted Goose, Confidential, many records.