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Old 06-23-2013, 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by SanFranDianne View Post
In February, I took 2 photos of a duck or bird swimming in the lake behind our house. It hasn't reappeared yet, so I presume it came south for the winter. I checked our books of Florida birds, but can't find anything that faintly resembles it. Does anyone have a clue?