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Posted on April 25, 2015April 25, 2015 by Rick Wright

And Paddle Like the Dickens….

Common pochard

The common pochards at Cal Tet last week were having a hard time staying beneath the surface long enough to feed.

Common pochard

This female paddled hard to maintain her submersion, creating twin maelstroms with each stroke of her feet.

 

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