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Index of Subjects Hi Angus Thanks for the suggestion. i hadn't checked any reference books before posting the note so as not to influence what I wrote but when I read about them Sandhills fit the bill. Especially the unusual wing beat which I noted but didn't well describe. Have a nice fall Paul --- Angus MacLean <angusmcl@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote: > Sounds like Sandhill Cranes. > Angus > > At 11:50 PM 10/19/2006, Paul wrote: > >Hi All > >Just at sundown this evening while I was on Belle > Isle > >Marsh, I observed three large birds flying from > north > >to south along the Fundy shore. > >I only saw with my own optics so details are vague. > >The three were flying in line, looked like slow > wing > >beats but moving fast. Big birds with long necks - > >bigger than geese - light in colour - not dark like > >cormorants. looked bigger than gannets with a > >different outline. > >Prehaps they will turn up at Brier. > >Have a nice fall > >Paul > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > >http://mail.yahoo.com > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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