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Re: Ross's Goose, OSU west campus
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William Hughes <[log in to unmask]>
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William Hughes <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 29 Nov 2011 21:53:28 +0000
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Relocated.  Currently on the Olentangy River, directly West of the Ohio Stadium (the horseshoe), with a flock of Canadas.  

Alex Hughes

On Nov 29, 2011, at 1:58 PM, Dave Slager wrote:

> I just visited the site (1:10pm) and was able to snap some photos of
> Paul Hurtado's find.  Indeed it looks like a nice adult Ross's Goose
> with no evidence of hybridization with Snow Goose.  By that I mean the
> bird is small, short-necked, and small-headed; it has a small, short
> bill with a straight, vertical bill base, and no sign of dark
> tomial/grin patch.  The link below includes eBird checklist, photo,
> and link to a map of the location.
> 
> http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S9221064
> 
> Dave Slager
> Columbus, Ohio
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 12:50, Paul Hurtado <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Just now saw what appears to be a single adult Ross's among a few hundred
>> Canadas in the fields off of North Star Rd just north of Kinnear Rd.  It
>> was in the middle of the field across from Grenoble Rd.
>> 
>> Good Birding,
>> Paul Hurtado
>> Columbus, OH
>> 
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