Date: 11/27/25 11:21 am From: Kay Loughman via groups.io <kayloughman...> Subject: Re: [EBB-Sightings] Geese over the Oakland Hills
Geese again today. At 10:15 this morning, a skein of 100-200 geese flew over Panoramic Ridge/Claremont Canyon. Merlin identified as Cackling Geese. 30 minutes earlier an even larger skein (unidentified) flew over north Oakland, heading south.
Kay Loughman
Patricia Bacchetti via groups.io wrote: > As Zach Denning noted, there's a movement of geese over the East Bay > today. I was in my garden in Upper Rockridge about 30 minutes ago and > heard the unmistakable sound of Great White-fronted Geese; above a > V-shaped flock of about 30 birds with one Snow Goose. Fortunately, I > had my handy bins at the ready and was able to get a glimpse. > Interestingly, they were headed west. It's not the first time that > I've had Greater White-fronts overhead, but it's always been in > October and at night. The Snow Goose is a yard bird, though! Keep > your eyes and ears open today. > Pat Bacchetti > Oakland > > >
