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This male Long-tailed Duck was coming into breeding plumage…
This Sanderling isn’t yet:
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I was trying my hardest to get photos of this species. Stejneger’s Scoter, but they never seem to come close.
These were on the sea, not in the port and is a very heavy crop.
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