Subject: Fw: [obol] Pink Footed Geese
Date: Nov 17 10:00:07 2003
From: Ruth Sullivan - godwit at worldnet.att.net


Hello Tweeters.
Interesting observation about the Adult White-fronted Goose the Greenland
race.What out be coming next do to the high storms and weather we been
having?

Cheers Ruth Sullivan
----- Original Message -----
From: "david smith" <smithdwd at hotmail.com>
To: <obol at lists.oregonstate.edu>
Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 6:33 AM
Subject: [obol] Pink Footed Geese


> Sun am Paul Sullivan and I ventured north and were able to locate the 2
> Pink footed geese at the end of K Street, in Hoquiam. Many parts of the
> field are under as much water as you wish to measure; rubber boots are a
> must to explore the field and walk to the bay to scan other birds. During
a
> lapse in driving rain we had close observations of the 2, hanging with 2
> Greater White-fronteds. The interesting observation was the adult GWFG
> matched the NG3 and Sibley's pictures of flavirostris, the Greenland race
> with heavy underbarring and orange bill. Lana's Cafe is convenient for
food.
> The rain also matched last years Coos County CBC-horizontal. David
Smith
>
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