It's a Ross's Goose. A very nice adult. Steve thiessen Stoughton Dane co. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul van Ginkel" <prvangin@xxxxxxxx> To: "wisbirdn Network" <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 4:11 PM Subject: [wisb] Rock Co: Vermillion YES, Snow Goose, Yes >I arrived at muskrat lake at 2PM today to find some birders there > since 10AM waiting in vain for the Vermillion Flycatcher. I asked to > borrow a scope to view the area next to the duck boxes at the far > end, and there it was, actively foraging for insects. Several more > birders arrived and it was still there when I left at 2:30PM > On the way back to Madison, I viewed the Snow Goose at the Paradise > Pond on Jackson Street in Stoughton, along with many Cackling Geese > among the Canada Geese. > Great start of the Thanksgiving Weekend! > Paul van Ginkel > Madison, Dane Co > > > > > > > #################### > You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin > Birding Network (Wisbirdn). > To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: > //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn > To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: > //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn > Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn > > #################### You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding Network (Wisbirdn). To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn