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Wondering what it is...

Started by IABird, Oct 10 2012 02:18 AM

water bird

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#1 IABird

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Posted 10 October 2012 - 02:18 AM

I saw this bird on Lake St. Claire near Detroit on a trip to Michigan last weekend. It was bobbing around on the water like a cork, as if it weighed next to nothing. I'm new to bird watching and couldn't identify it in my guide so I'm hoping someone here will help me learn what it is.

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#2 BarnSwallow

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Posted 10 October 2012 - 03:14 AM

Horned grebe!

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#3 TytoAlba

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Posted 10 October 2012 - 03:18 AM

Seconded.

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#4 Liam

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Posted 10 October 2012 - 05:41 PM

I agree - nice shot!

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#5 TheBillyPilgrim

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Posted 10 October 2012 - 05:57 PM

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