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Each with a juicy mouthful
Doc Duck

Each with a juicy mouthful (Fulica atra)

Thought you could use some more peaceful shots in between shots of the GCG shooting daggers at the gulls. So here come two calmer images:

I think the chick was getting the hang of this foraging business. It had picked up that mouthful on its own, under the parent's proudly watchful eye.
Habitat
urban lake
Location
stensjvatnet, Oslo, Norway
Date taken
27 May 2015
Scientific name
Fulica atra
Equipment used
fz200 +2.2
A lovely image, Doc !!! Thanks for sharing three wonderful posts and narratives. Best Wishes.
 
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LOL they grow up fast, don't they. I bet he was still keen to get fed from mum though eh!!

A charming image this Ann - thanks lassie.
 

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