Don,
I'm showing my ignorance here. Give me some details on the Shelduck. I found nothing at the Cornell website or in field guides.
Mitch Harrison
--- On Fri, 3/12/10, Don Clark <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
From: Don Clark <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: [VTBIRD] Ruddy Shelduck
To: [log in to unmask]
Date: Friday, March 12, 2010, 9:30 PM
They tend to go back and forth between the Sojourns field and the one east between the railroad tracks and the Conn. River. The Shelduck flew off a number of times while I was there only to return a while later.
Don
On Mar 12, 2010, at 8:33 PM, Ken Cox wrote:
> I left work and got there around 4 pm today. Saw one Greater White-fronted
> Goose among the large number of Canadas. No shelduck. Sped home to get
> spotting scope and when I got back there most of the geese had left,
> including the White-fronted.
>
> Ken
>
> On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 8:22 PM, Mike Resch <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> Did anyone see the White-fronted Geese in the Sojourn's Health Club
>> cornfield after the initial sighting this morning? Thinking of heading
>> there
>> Saturday morning to look for the Ruddy Shelduck and the White-fronts.
>>
>> Thanks -
>>
>> Mike Resch
>> Pepperell, MA
>>
>>
>> In a message dated 3/12/2010 1:25:17 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>> [log in to unmask] writes:
>>
>> Thanks again for the good directions, Don. I saw the lovely duck at noon
>> today.
>>
>> Marcia in Brownsville
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Sent: Fri, Mar 12, 2010 11:24 am
>> Subject: Re: [VTBIRD] Ruddy Shelduck
>>
>>
>> There were also 6 Greater White Fronted Geese in the filed this morning
>> round 8am.
>> Cyndi
>> Original Message:
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>> rom: Clifford Seifer [log in to unmask]
>> ate: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:36:37 -0500
>> o: [log in to unmask]
>> ubject: [VTBIRD] Ruddy Shelduck
>>
>> he Ruddy Shelduck was indeed still in the corn field adjascent to
>> ojourn's Health Club this morning at 9:15. It's really a beautiful
>> ird and well worth seeing if you're in the area, regardless of its
>> ikely domestic provenance.
>> -- Cliff Seifer
>> eene NH
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> --Kenneth Cox
> South Reading, VT
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