It appears the wildfowlers voluntary moratorium on Greenland White-fronted Geese (GWfG) has not been accepted by the Welsh Government. They have now placed the GWfG on the protected list and as such they are prohibited from being killed or taken.
This could now affect the position in England as the Welsh statement says “I understand that Ministers in England have come to the same conclusion, and that Defra will be writing to stakeholders in England in similar terms.”
Written Statement: Greenland White-fronted Geese