Northern Shoveler

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November 5, 2008 clifftop CliffNotes

Wood duck, T. Rollins

As cooling summer breezes turn to crisp and even chill autumn winds, bird migration reaches full pulse as tens of thousands of individual birds from several hundred species pass down the Mississippi River flyway to take up winter residence here and to the south. Wheeling and turning in aerodynamically energy-saving V-formations, waterfowl descend from the […]

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