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Limpkin

Aramus guarauna

Photo by TampaDave
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Field Notes

Description:

Limpkin with an apple snail.

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Aramidae, Limpkin

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Comments (2)
alicelongmartin
When I visited my parents in the center of Florida a few years back, they took us to a pennisula nearby that had many empty apple snail shells. I still have a couple. I never got to see the Limpkin that left them there. That is why I like your picture so much.

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PublishedApril 3, 2011

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