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Cute or what?
StrikingSlug

Cute or what? (Tachyeres Brachypterus)

And these little beauties were what the Caracara was after, and what Daddy Duck was protecting. Eight little steamer ducklings huddled together against the snow.
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Habitat
Beach
Location
Carcass Island, Falklands
Date taken
9 Nov 09
Scientific name
Tachyeres Brachypterus
Equipment used
Pentax K200D with 55-300mm lens @ 230mm, 1/180 @ F5.6 ISO 200
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So cute! That's incredible the fact these fluffy chicks are standing on wet and icy heap of vareck!
 

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New Zealand, Southern Oceans, Antarctica
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