Location: Garber's Gravel Pit/Richland B&O Trail Mi.Markers 12-13
West side of intersection of Hanley+Lex.-Springmill Rds.
Observation date: 2/24/09 5PM
Snow Goose 1 (WHITE)
ROSS'S GOOSE 1
Canada Goose 375+
American Wigeon 2
Mallard 12
Redhead 58
Ring-necked Duck 8
Hooded Merganser 1
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Killdeer 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
American Crow 30
European Starling 40
The Ross's and most other geese were feeding in the large grassy area on the
north side of the mostly frozen lake next to Garber's Gravel.I had great comparison
looks at the Ross's and the white Snow goose feeding near each other for over 20 minutes.
GC
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