Gilmne EMPEROR GOOSE (?) 1931 on their course, passing within 20 yds in apparently magitated manner. Evidently the Aleutians are the great wintering headquarters for this beautiful goose. Flight is steady, rather rapid for a goose, and direct. They hang well Together in a long line, a staggered V or swarm if the wind is very strong. They contribute an average, tho highly desired part of the winter's Food Supply for the natives and other Semandant residents. In lieu of their Rank odor & taste from a mussel diet I can hardly appreciate the desire to have them on the table, unless the psychology built around The sound of the word "Goose" is sufficient to overcome such epicurean, difficulties and stimulate a flow of the gastric juices.