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Nevilledog

(51,186 posts) Thu Apr 8, 2021, 01:03 PM Apr 2021

Wild geese flying in perfect formation with a boat...

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Wild geese flying in perfect formation with a boat... (Original Post) Nevilledog Apr 2021 OP

Looks like everyone is having fun! Alien Life Form Apr 2021 #1

They are breaking the headwind for the boat! SheltieLover Apr 2021 #2

That's very phenomenal! Fla Dem Apr 2021 #3

It makes one just flat happy to be part of nature this way! Karadeniz Apr 2021 #4

Thought I was in a Vietnam War movie for a sec there. Xavier Breath Apr 2021 #5

how do they pick the leader? Skittles Apr 2021 #6

Ornithologists have studied the flight patterns of geese very closely gratuitous Apr 2021 #7

Alien Life Form

(370 posts)

1. Looks like everyone is having fun!

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Thu Apr 8, 2021, 01:04 PM

Apr 2021

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

2. They are breaking the headwind for the boat!

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Thu Apr 8, 2021, 01:38 PM

Apr 2021

Fla Dem

(23,736 posts)

3. That's very phenomenal!

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Thu Apr 8, 2021, 02:06 PM

Apr 2021

What a wonderful experience e for the person(s) int he boat.

Karadeniz

(22,564 posts)

4. It makes one just flat happy to be part of nature this way!

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Thu Apr 8, 2021, 08:45 PM

Apr 2021

Xavier Breath

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5. Thought I was in a Vietnam War movie for a sec there.

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Thu Apr 8, 2021, 09:12 PM

Apr 2021

Regardless, very neat to see.

Skittles

(153,183 posts)

6. how do they pick the leader?

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Thu Apr 8, 2021, 09:18 PM

Apr 2021

gratuitous

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7. Ornithologists have studied the flight patterns of geese very closely

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Thu Apr 8, 2021, 10:00 PM

Apr 2021

You know how, when they're flying in a V formation that sometimes one arm of the V is longer than the other? Ornithologists say it's because there are more geese on the longer side. #sciencefact

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