Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus

This sepctacular species is popular in captivity and escaped birds turn up in the UK regularly. They occasionally breed here but in addition we almost certainly receive visitors from feral populations on the European continent.

Bar-headed Goose (with Bewick's Swans), Welney (Norfolk, UK), 6th December 2009

captive Bar-headed Geese, Grange-over-Sands (Cumbria, UK), 28th December 2011

captive Bar-headed Geese, Grange-over-Sands (Cumbria, UK), 27th December 2012

Bar-headed Goose, Rollesby Broad (Norfolk, UK), 3rd April 2016

Bar-headed Goose, Coxford (Norfolk, UK), 17th March 2004

Bar-headed Goose (with Greylag Goose), Coxford (Norfolk, UK), 16th March 2004

Bar-headed Goose, Coxford (Norfolk, UK), 20th April 2004

captive Bar-headed Goose, St James's Park (London, UK), 16th March 2018