Re: Egyptian Goose

[Joel Beyer <twobirders at juno dot com>]

The 'Egyptian Goose' has been along the west dike at Farmington Bay WMA
for at least a month.  It is most probably (certainly) an escapee from
somewhere.  They are a common aviary, zoo, etc. bird.

J & K Beyer

 
On Sat, 26 Oct 2002 18:25:43 -0700 Marvis Collett
<mcollett@mindspring.com> writes:
> Good evening,
> 
> We went to Farmington Bay this afternoon and saw what we are calling 
> an
> "Egyptian Goose."  It could not have been anything else.  Has 
> anyone
> else seen this bird there?  It was just north of the first Boat 
> Ramp
> past the gate that is open for duck hunters.  We have pictures that 
> are
> not large enough to put on the internet but are large enough to make 
> identification.
> 
> Marvis and Robin Collett
> 
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