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Anhinga

Anhinga anhinga

Photo by pevans01
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28.1511, -82.4615

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Description:

Long necked, dark colored bird. Swims under water with only neck and head protruding above waterline. Has no oily coating on its wings so it is required to dry them by spreading them out and sunbathing.

Habitat:

Ponds and lakes

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PublishedApril 23, 2014

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