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Geese noisy travellers
Text and photos wojciech jarosz
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hat's more, you do not even have to leave
I guess every nature lover sees wild geese quite frequently. And not only a nature lover. Virtually everyone has seen geese in the sky at some point. After all, when they travel, they travel in large flocks, and sometimes even en masse. So you
the city, because their honking can be heard
even over the centres of the metropolis. Goose migrations are treated as an omen of changing seasons. And indeed they are an omen. But what to think of the wedges of geese observed in the sky heading, let’s say, east or west?
don't have to be an experienced bird-watcher (still less, an ornithologist) to observe these birds.
To answer such a question, it is good to know at least a bit of biology, and especially the habits, of
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