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Last Night’s Ducks at Dusk
Yesterday evening's annual Ducks at Dusk featured a pretty cool sunset and a nice assortment of quacks.
A photo of the sun setting on the marsh is above.
A big thanks to Marsh Warden Mike Limatola for hosting the events and spotting so many of the ducks.
Also saw many Canada Geese to add to the tally.
A list of seen waterfowl follows.
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
American Black Duck
Mallard
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Green-winged Teal
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3 more Ducks at Dusk Seen-also two legged.
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Nice!!!
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3 more Ducks at Dusk Seen-also two legged.
Mike
Nice!!!