
Canada Goose
“Northbound Canada Geese can be heard on many of these frigid mid-March nights.”
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Northbound Canada Geese can be heard on many of these frigid mid-March nights.
The two weeks leading up to April 1st saw a slow thawing of snow and significant numbers of Canada geese passing overhead every night, preferring to push north when the pesky daytime thermals have dispersed.
Additionally, there were significant numbers of clamorous Canada geese trying to get comfortable for the evening.
While trying to focus my son’s attention on an impressive v-shaped formation of Canada Geese chasing the last rays of sunlight overhead, the tender song notes of more than a couple creepers could be heard all around us.
While trying to focus my son’s attention on an impressive v-shaped formation of Canada Geese chasing the last rays of sunlight overhead, the tender song notes of more than a couple creepers could be heard all around us.
On the afternoon of March 12 while scanning the Jordan Farm fields, I observed a large object at some distance and assumed it to be a Canada Goose.
Amongst two hundred or more Canada Geese, this rather large white goose with black wingtips easily stands out from the crowd.
In flight, Brant form tight, swarm-like groupings, less linear than Canada Geese.