Geese fly in those gorgeous wedge-shaped skeins… but not this gang of 35 rebels. They were all over the place as they flew past today: clumps, lines, outliers, gaps. Just before landing they nearly had it, but still not really. 13 photos of geese not in a wedge.

A flock of birds is flying in a V formation against a clear blue sky.A flock of birds is flying in a V formation against a clear blue sky.A flock of birds is flying together against a clear blue sky.A flock of birds is flying in formation against a clear blue sky.A flock of birds is flying in a V formation against a gray sky.A flock of birds is flying in a loose, curved formation against a grayish-blue sky.A flock of birds is flying in a line formation against a grey-blue sky.A flock of birds is flying in a curved formation against a gray-blue sky.A flock of birds is flying in a loose formation against a gray sky.A flock of birds is flying in a V-formation against a gray sky.A flock of birds is flying in a V formation against a backdrop of cloudy sky.A flock of birds is flying in a V-formation against a backdrop of cloudy sky and silhouetted mountains.A flock of birds is flying above a range of misty, forested mountains under a cloudy sky.