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31.03.2011.
Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) 1 at fields near Priekule village with Anser sp. goose, Priekule county (K.Millers, D.Grietens) and 1 at Nica fields with Anser sp. goose, Nica county (K.Millers).
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30.03.2011.
Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) 1 at fields near Kulciems village with Anser sp. goose, Talsu county (G.Grandans, G.Aizupiete). Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) 1 still present at Svete floodplain fields together with Anser sp. goose, Jelgava county (D.Drazdovskis).
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28.03.2011.
Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) 1 at river Svete floodplain fields together with Anser sp. goose, Jelgava county (E.Ledins). 6th record for Latvia.
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27.03.2011.
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) at least 51 near Klives - biggest flock ever in Latvia, Riga-Liepaja highway, Babite county (K.Millers).
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26.03.2011.
Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) at least 200 counted from one point at Berzciems, biggest spring migrant concentration ever, Engure county (G.Grandans, G.Aizupiete).
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22.03.2011.
Common Murre (Uria aalge) 1 found at Liepaja harbor S pier, in fishing nets, taken into care (KurzemeTV information).
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20.03.2011.
Dark-bellied Brant Goose (Branta bernicla) 1 at Starpinupe river mouth, Engure county. Earliest spring record ever (S.Elferte, D.Elferts). Ural Owl (Strix uralensis) 1 at Kolka cape area, Dundaga county. Extremely rear on W Latvia, 2nd record only (A.Avotins jun., S.Ievina).
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18.03.2011.
Greylag Goose (Anser anser) more than 400 at Nica fields together with other Anser sp., incl. 298 in one flock, Nica county (K.Millers).
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14.03.2011. Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) 1 at Pumpuri, Jurmala (M.Briedis). Northern Hawk-Owl (Surnia ulula) 1 at Stompaki marsh area, Vilaka county (K.Millers). |
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12.03.2011. Great Egret (Ardea alba) 1 at Darzini, Riga. Earliest spring record ever (M. & K.Kilupi). |
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10.03.2011.
Anser sp. ~400 (summ of few flocks) at Nica fields, Nica county, inclunding at least Taiga Bean Goose (Anser fabalis) 5, Tundra Bean Goose (Anser serrirostris) 200, Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) 70, Greylag Goose(Anser anser)40 (K.Millers). Eurasian Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) 1 at Mailrags, Liepaja lake, Nica county (K.Millers), 1 at Basi, Kuldiga county (A.Vejkajs) - quite early woodcocks spring records.
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06.03.2011.
Jack Snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) 1 at Skulte, near "Riga" airport Marupe county. (T.Guscina, O.Mizinenko).
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