Re: [MDOsprey] Snow Geese in Charles County
leslie fisher (gonbrdn@dol.net)
Tue, 12 Oct 1999 14:27:46 -0400
Last week we were likewise startled to see a lone Snow Goose flying over Turkey
Point with a large flock of Canadas.
Leslie Fisher
Cecil Co.
Fburggraf@aol.com wrote:
> I was birding around my house (DeLorme 29 A-5) this morning (10/12/99) and
> heard Canada Geese overhead flying north. I glanced up at the V and trained
> my bins on them. The group of 25 wasn't very high at all. What surprised me
> was that within the group were two Snow Geese. They were just part of the V
> and flying along. One vocalized a few times.
>
> Although I'm sure that Snow Geese show up once in a while here in Charles
> County, I've never seen one here before, and this certainly is a new species
> for my yard list. It's also the first time I've ever seen a mixed V of geese.
>
> Fred Burggraf
> Dentsville, MD
> fburggraf@aol.com