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f water. Then bzzzzt, bzzzzt he drills a small hole into each of the eggshells.

"That was a pretty big clutch," says Marleton, wading back to the shore of Lower Crum Reservoir in Delaware County. "That was nine of them."

The assault on the eggs will mean nine fewer goslings toddling along the reservoir this summer and nine fewer geese leaving droppings later near southern Delaware County's water supply.

He leaves the doomed eggs in the bowl shaped nest. "She'll come back, canada goose boxing day make sure her eggs are there, canada goose parka for kids black and just start sitting on them again," says Marleton, an environmental specialist for Philadelphia Suburban Water Co.

None will hatch.

Right now, nesting season in the Philadelphia area, biologists and other government licensed "egg addlers" are fooling Mother Goose.

By drilling, oiling, shaking or chilling goose eggs at an early stage, they're halting the eggs' development. And by leaving the eggs in the nest, they prevent the female canada goose women's jackets white goose from doing what she would do naturally produce a second clutch of canada goose outlet four to 12 eggs to replace the first.

Across southeastern Pennsylvania, about 50 parks, condo associations, canada goose women parkas clearance for black schools and others are "addling" eggs under federal permits in an attempt to put the brakes on the skyrocketing population of Canada geese.

"The geese have become a real problem because of the fecal material that they can deposit in and around the reservoirs," said Preston Luitweiler, water resources manager for Philadelphia Suburban. Diseases carried by animal feces can threaten human health. Department of Agriculture who supervises egg addling in the region. Start the year with just 10 geese five nesting pairs and you end the summer with 35, he said. "In another five years, they'll be up to 100 geese."

Canada geese, admired for their migratory honking and hated for the mess they leave on sneakers and picnic blankets, can turn up almost anywhere there's grass and water. Thousands upon thousands hang out in the Philly area year round in parks, golf courses, waterways, co

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