What can I add to all these reports? This AM there were ~ 2,000 Canada 
Geese moving north in several V's over South Bowie over a 90 min period. 
Not a single smaller or whiter bird was among them. But later, a skein 
of ~50 Tundra Swans also flew past.

Fred Fallon
Bowie

George M. Jett wrote:

> Monroe, et. al.
> 
> Thousands have been moving out of Charles Co. for the past two days. 
> Breeding will begin soon.
> 
> Watch all the flocks that fly by.  That is how I got a Snow Goose on my 
> yard list a couple years ago.  You could pick up Snow, Greater 
> White-fronted, Cackling, or Ross's in the flocks.
> 
> George
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Monroe Harden" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 8:42 AM
> Subject: Re: [MDOSPREY] Geese heading north
> 
> 
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I saw the same thing- waves and waves of about 50-100 canada geese 
>> each moving north at a pretty high altitude about 8 AM from Havre de 
>> Grace, MD. I estimate over a thousand total birds.
>>
>> I am pretty sure I also heard a Fish Crow in the trees a few hundred 
>> yards away from my house.  I do not live real close to the water and 
>> have never heard one of them from the house.  Do American Crows 
>> sometimes make the Fish Crow "quack" sound?  Or maybe it was a 
>> Mockingbird.... we have plenty of them around.
>>
>> Monroe Harden
>> Havre de Grace, MD
>> 
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>>> From: JAMES WILSON <>
>>> Sent: Mar 4, 2008 7:57 AM
>>> To: 
>>> Subject: [MDOSPREY] Geese heading north
>>>
>>> Canada Geese were streaming north this morning, flying high and being 
>>> pushed
>>> along by the southerly winds.  I was out early this morning and for 
>>> nearly
>>> 20 minutes there was always a large V in sight.
>>>
>>> Jim Wilson
>>> Queenstown
>>>
>>
>>
> 
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