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Mansfield/Coventry Geese 3/17

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Tim Antanaitis
Tue, Mar 18, 2008 5:02 AM

From Tim Antanaitis:

3/17 - Mansfield, UConn, Horsebarn Hill & Mirror Lake -- NO Greater
White-fronted Goose 5:20-5:45 pm.  No geese at Horsebarn Hill.  142 Canadas at
Mirror Lake.
Mansfield, intersection of Mansfield City Rd & Stearns Rd -- 1 CACKLING
GOOSE (body mass half that of surrounding Canadas, neck very short and thick
when extended, bill tiny and stubby, breast not as pale as most Canadas) 6:30 -
7:00 pm
Coventry, Rte 44 near Silver Street -- about 900 Canada Geese (something else
has to be in there, but I didn't find it)

Tim Antanaitis
East Hampton


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>From Tim Antanaitis: 3/17 - Mansfield, UConn, Horsebarn Hill & Mirror Lake -- NO Greater White-fronted Goose 5:20-5:45 pm. No geese at Horsebarn Hill. 142 Canadas at Mirror Lake. Mansfield, intersection of Mansfield City Rd & Stearns Rd -- 1 CACKLING GOOSE (body mass half that of surrounding Canadas, neck very short and thick when extended, bill tiny and stubby, breast not as pale as most Canadas) 6:30 - 7:00 pm Coventry, Rte 44 near Silver Street -- about 900 Canada Geese (something else has to be in there, but I didn't find it) Tim Antanaitis East Hampton --------------------------------- Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now.