Bean Goose - Anser fabalis
Florida's Nonnative Wildlife. Species detail.
First year: 1980's
Extirpated year:
Established status: Species are
present but not confirmed to be breeding. Population persists only
with repeated introductions and/or escapes of individuals.
Estimated Florida range: 2
counties At least 10 years, 1 county Not reported
breeding
Statewide trend: Unknown
status
Threats to natives:
Unknown
Species Account: Native to
Eurasia.
Habitats: Lakes
| County |
First Year |
Extirpated Year |
Breeding status |
Notes |
| Brevard |
1980's |
|
Not reported breeding |
|
| Dade |
1980's |
|
At least 10 years |
|
| Orange |
1980's |
|
At least 10 years |
|
References
Robertson, W. B., and G. E. Woolfenden. 1992.
Florida bird species: an annotated list. Florida Ornithological
Society, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
Stevenson, H. M., and B. H. Anderson. 1994. The
birdlife of Florida. University Press of Florida, Gainesville,
Florida, USA.
Links to more information
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Society for the Protection of Birds
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