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We returned to McGinnis Slough to see the Little Blue Heron (which has green legs) and caught sight of cygnets. That's the official term for swan chicks. They have pink beaks!
--written by Ima and her family
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| Trumpeter Swans and their cygnets (cygnets being the word for swan chicks) |
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| Trumpeter Swans have their legs set behind their centers of gravity, probably to take off better, but that makes for clumsy walking. |
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| Trumpeter Cygnets |
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| Trumpeter Swan |
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| Trumpeter Swans and cygnets |
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| Trumpeter Swans, their cygnets, and some Mallards |
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| Red-tailed Hawk |
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| Itchy Little Blue Heron |
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| Little Blue Heron looking at me |
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| Little Blue Heron |
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| Great Blue Heron who probably got hit by a car |
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| Great Egret |
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| 2 Osprey |
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| 1 Osprey |
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| Double-crested Cormorant and Wood Duck |
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| Great Egret |
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| Blue-winged Teal |
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| Blue-winged Teal |
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| Red-tailed Hawk |
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