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Bean Goose

Anser fabalis · Rare · +8 points per sighting
Bean Goose

Habitat and behaviour

Habitat: Damp fields (winter).
Diet: Grass, grain.
Best time to spot: Scarce: Yare Valley + Slamannan only.

When to look

Resident in the UK, so it can be found year-round. Numbers peak in January. More on the season in UK winter wildfowl.

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