[mou] Whooper Swan?

Hoeger-Lerdal prh@hutchtel.net
Sat, 25 Oct 2003 23:16:58 -0500


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How common are (presumably) escaped Whooper Swans?=20
A single adult, associating w/ several hundred Canada Geese on Campbell =
Lake, 1/2 mile west of Hutchinson on Hwy. 7, McLeod Cty., south side of =
the hwy. across from the regional DNR building. This morning (Sat., =
10-25) 10. am.
Very extensive yellow on very long, straight bill, just like the picture =
in Sibley.  Had very good looks with my scope from less than 200 yards.
unfortunately 45 min.later the swan was gone and not refound later this =
morning.
Pete Hoeger, Hutchinson

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Whooper Swans?=20
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>A single adult, associating w/ several =
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Canada Geese on Campbell Lake, 1/2 mile west of Hutchinson on Hwy. 7, =
McLeod=20
Cty., south side of the hwy. across from the regional&nbsp;DNR building. =
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morning (Sat., 10-25) 10. am.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Very extensive yellow on very long,=20
straight&nbsp;bill, just like the picture in Sibley.&nbsp; Had very good =
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with my scope from less than 200 yards.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV>unfortunately 45 min.later the swan was gone and not refound later =
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morning.</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Pete Hoeger, Hutchinson</FONT></DIV>
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