Reflections

A flight of Canada Geese landing on water covered ice at Rondeau Provincial Park, Dec 14, 2018.

The bay froze over the past few days then the temperatures went above freezing.
A lack of wind made for a mirror like surface.
Branta canadensis
Some migratory populations of the Canada Goose are not going as far south in the winter as they used to. This northward range shift has been attributed to changes in farm practices that makes waste grain more available in fall and winter, as well as changes in hunting pressure and changes in weather.
source - https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Canada_Goose/

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