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Great crested grebe - master fisher
Pappa Smurf

Great crested grebe - master fisher (Podiceps cristatus)

Great crested grebe - master fisher... I have just returned from a marvelous day on the Somerset Levels. I have seen great white egrets collecting nest material, watched grebe, pike and cormorants fishing and heard bitterns booming all day and the Sun came out. What more could one ask for.
Habitat
Lowland lakes, gravel pits, reservoirs and rivers. Also found along coasts in winter.
Location
Shapwick Somerset
Date taken
17.04.2015
Scientific name
Podiceps cristatus
Equipment used
Canon

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Britain & Europe
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