Interestingly enough there is a history of exotic birds who are escapees
showing up at Lake Fairfax. As Larry will confirm it's a rare year when one
or more don't show up there & cause a stir.
Joe Coleman
near Bluemont, VA
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Subject: Re: [Va-bird] Bar-headed Goose
This is an escapee from the Reston Zoo. It's not a wild bird.
Larry Meade
Merrifield.VA
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From: bryan peters <pas2iche@xxxxxxxxx>
To: Linda Christenson <gracefieldlplace@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Wed, Jan 21, 2015 5:47 pm
Subject: Re: [Va-bird] Bar-headed Goose
Considering how unlikely it is for that bird to be here, can you please have
the photographer forward the photos asap? Thank you.
On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 4:24 PM, Linda Christenson <
gracefieldlplace@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
birds!
Keith Christenson of Falls Church, VA saw and photographed a
Bar-headed Goose that was with a flock of Canada Geese at Lake Fairfax
Park, feeding in the grass (in the snow) next to the large parking lot
below the park office and dam. A fox was also seen in the field with the
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