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November 5, 2011
Bufflehead Update
Bufflehead numbers have climbed to nearly a dozen at the Celery Farm, with several females joining the small flotilla. Great ducks to watch — diving and splashing and over-caffeinated.
Also had three Golden-crowned Kinglets at the Spillway.
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I agree with Deedee! I can’t let a winter pass without seeing Buffleheads at least once!
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I love them, my favorite of all!!
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Janet T.
I agree with Deedee! I can’t let a winter pass without seeing Buffleheads at least once!
Deedeeburnside
I love them, my favorite of all!!