Thursday, May 12, 2011

Mid-May at Emiquon

Black-necked Stilts foraged in the shallow water at the edge of Thompson Lake.
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Northern Shovelers and other waterfowl hung out at the Rare Fish Propagation pond by County 9 Road.
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American Coots:
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Redhead Ducks:
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2 comments:

Comfrey Cottages said...

lovely:) you take really good photos! i got a thing for coots! lol

Jane said...

I love the coots too.