<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">At least 700 Snow Geese flying over Port Susan Bay Conservancy near Stanwood this afternoon<div><br></div><div>Phil Dickinson<br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Oct 4, 2023, at 3:19 PM, Lynn Wohlers <wohlers13@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="auto">A large flock of Snow geese is south of Hwy 20, just east of the bridge at the Swinomish Casino. It’s good to see them - didn’t someone say the other day that they arrived in Skagit on 10/4 last year? </div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Oct 4, 2023 at 3:04 PM Ronda Stark <<a href="mailto:rondastark18@gmail.com">rondastark18@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">They probably just stopped for lunch.</div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="auto"><br></div><div>Ronda</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Oct 4, 2023 at 2:58 PM Tom Benedict <<a href="mailto:benedict.t@comcast.net" target="_blank">benedict.t@comcast.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Just now, 2:50pm, October 3, 2023, I heard some squawking overhead and looked up to see 19 Snow Geese in “V" formation, headed _north_. That seems odd, for geese to fly north in the fall. Perhaps they were repositioning for later flight south?<br>
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This was over the Seahurst neighborhood in Burien, WA. The were flying parallel to the Puget Sound shoreline, a few hundred yards inland.<br>
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Tom Benedict<br>
Seahurst, WA<br>
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