On November 29 I saw a flock of about 60 Snow Geese flying over Knox-Marsellus marsh. They were taking off, but possible staying local. I did not see any there the next day.
- - Dave Nutter > On Dec 9, 2024, at 2:41 PM, William Evans <wrev...@clarityconnect.com> wrote: > > Last year in mid-December, folks were seeing flocks of thousands of Snow > Geese in the Cayuga Basin. It doesn't appear that is the case this year. The > colder air and northerly winds last week seemed to only produce southbound > flocks of Canada Geese. Is the main flight of Snows still to our north, or > did they pass southward to our east or west this year? Or is avian flu the > culprit? I saw a note a few days ago of people in Kansas seeing Snow Geese > fall out of the sky there (carcasses later testing positive for avian flu). > > Bill Evans > Danby > > **************************** > Sent: Sunday, December 8, 2024 8:57 AM > Subject: Snow geese > > I just had a small flock of snow geese fly low over my house near Auburn on > rt 20. They were flying west. > > > -- > > (copy & paste any URL below, then modify any text "_DOT_" to a period ".") > > Cayugabirds-L List Info: > NortheastBirding_DOT_com/CayugabirdsWELCOME_DOT_htm > NortheastBirding_DOT_com/CayugabirdsRULES_DOT_htm > NortheastBirding_DOT_com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave_DOT_htm > > ARCHIVES: > 1) mail-archive_DOT_com/cayugabirds-l@cornell_DOT_edu/maillist_DOT_html > 2) surfbirds_DOT_com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds > 3) aba_DOT_org/birding-news/ > > Please submit your observations to eBird: > ebird_DOT_org/content/ebird/ > > -- > -- (copy & paste any URL below, then modify any text "_DOT_" to a period ".") Cayugabirds-L List Info: NortheastBirding_DOT_com/CayugabirdsWELCOME_DOT_htm NortheastBirding_DOT_com/CayugabirdsRULES_DOT_htm NortheastBirding_DOT_com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave_DOT_htm ARCHIVES: 1) mail-archive_DOT_com/cayugabirds-l@cornell_DOT_edu/maillist_DOT_html 2) surfbirds_DOT_com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) aba_DOT_org/birding-news/ Please submit your observations to eBird: ebird_DOT_org/content/ebird/ --