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Feb 09, 2020 08:36 |  #91

Asleep, one standing guard
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Feb 09, 2020 10:35 |  #92

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Is the security detail the same species as the sleepers? Darker head.


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Feb 09, 2020 10:57 |  #93

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Is the security detail the same species as the sleepers? Darker head.

I'm sorry, I'm not sure. It could be a different species, or a juvenile. I've been wondering the same and hope someone else can enlighten us.




  
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Feb 14, 2020 15:03 |  #94

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Feb 20, 2020 14:31 |  #95

Northern Shovelers feeding.

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Feb 20, 2020 19:12 |  #96

Wow...cool shot! I've never seen shovelers feeding like that.


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Feb 20, 2020 19:30 as a reply to  @ Lame-Duck's post |  #97

Thanks. There are a couple of spots around here where they congregate in the winter and this is a common sight.


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Feb 22, 2020 15:20 |  #98

Here's one from December trip to Bombay Hook NWR in Delaware

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Feb 24, 2020 09:17 |  #99

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Feb 24, 2020 14:38 |  #100

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Mar 11, 2020 22:16 |  #101

Some swans, geese, and ducks. Alot of the migratory birds are now starting to show up in my area. Great time of the year to be out.:-)

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Mar 11, 2020 22:25 |  #102

KT29 wrote in post #19025045 (external link)
Some swans, geese, and ducks. Alot of the migratory birds are now starting to show up in my area. Great time of the year to be out.:-)

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Beautiful shot Terry, several different birds too, like the mix and background.


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Mar 11, 2020 23:19 |  #103

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Beautiful shot Terry, several different birds too, like the mix and background.

Thanks Steve. Just when we thought Spring may be coming, we have a very cold and snow laden front moving in for the weekend.ߙ


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Mar 15, 2020 10:12 |  #104

About an hour ago

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Mar 15, 2020 13:44 |  #105

Does this qualify as a 'small' gaggle, or maybe 'attempted' murder? :-D

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