Yes, the shore-to-shore mass of Snow Geese was very impressive even at 2:00 this afternoon. “Raft” seems an inadequate analogy; this was more like a floating assault bridge!
-Geo Geo Kloppel g...@cornell.edu > On Mar 19, 2018, at 4:28 PM, Laura Stenzler <l...@cornell.edu> wrote: > > ....and from the west side of the lake, about a mile south of Cayuga Lake > State Park, there is a solid mass of snow geese stretching from shore to > shore. > > Laura > > Laura Stenzler > l...@cornell.edu > > On Mar 19, 2018, at 3:24 PM, Laura Stenzler <l...@cornell.edu> wrote: > >> A huge flock of snow geese is close to shore just north of Aurora today, >> March 19, opposite Gully Rd. The noise is amazing ! 10,000? 3:22 pm. >> >> Laura >> >> Laura Stenzler >> l...@cornell.edu >> >> On Mar 18, 2018, at 7:07 PM, bob mcguire <bmcgu...@clarityconnect.com> wrote: >> >>> Wasn’t that amazing??? We observed that extended flock - and another one >>> farther south, opposite Aurora - this afternoon. We gave up trying to count >>> (and looking for Ross’s Goose) and made a “questimate” of at least ONE >>> MILLION. I wonder if anyone actually has a count? >>> >>> Bob >>>> On Mar 18, 2018, at 7:01 PM, Candace Cornell <cec...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I saw thousands of, if not tens of thousands of, snow geese at 330 pm >>>> today off Cayuga State Park on the northwest side of the lake. A dozen or >>>> so swans (sp?), swimming on the periphery of the rafts looked like they >>>> were herding the geese. The gang was wonderfully loud. >>>> Candace >>>> >>>>> On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 10:17 AM, Donna Lee Scott <d...@cornell.edu> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> Yesterday and today, moderate-sized rafts on Cayuga Lake off Lansing >>>>> Station Road, Lansing. >>>>> >>>>> Donna Scott >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> -- >>>>> Cayugabirds-L List Info: >>>>> Welcome and Basics >>>>> Rules and Information >>>>> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >>>>> Archives: >>>>> The Mail Archive >>>>> Surfbirds >>>>> BirdingOnThe.Net >>>>> Please submit your observations to eBird! >>>>> -- >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Cayugabirds-L List Info: >>>> Welcome and Basics >>>> Rules and Information >>>> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >>>> Archives: >>>> The Mail Archive >>>> Surfbirds >>>> BirdingOnThe.Net >>>> Please submit your observations to eBird! >>>> -- >>> >>> -- >>> Cayugabirds-L List Info: >>> Welcome and Basics >>> Rules and Information >>> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >>> Archives: >>> The Mail Archive >>> Surfbirds >>> BirdingOnThe.Net >>> Please submit your observations to eBird! >>> -- >> >> -- >> Cayugabirds-L List Info: >> Welcome and Basics >> Rules and Information >> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> Archives: >> The Mail Archive >> Surfbirds >> BirdingOnThe.Net >> Please submit your observations to eBird! >> -- > -- > Cayugabirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive > Surfbirds > BirdingOnThe.Net > Please submit your observations to eBird! > -- -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --