From: Alan Cairns 

On 8/2/04 6:38 AM, in article 40264981$1{at}w3.nls.net, "Rich Gauszka"
 wrote:

> There are now large populations of Canada Geese in England, Wales and
> Northern Ireland


Scotland too.

In the "spring is springing" vein, we have been overrun with an
irruption of varied thrushes. Some of them have started singing, a little
half-heartedly, perhaps, but singing.

Alan

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