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sunnyg San Francisco Bay Ar, CA(Zone 9b) May 28, 2009

I'd love to know the identity of these beautiful water birds...a mom and baby, perhaps?

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sunnyg San Francisco Bay Ar, CA(Zone 9b) May 28, 2009

another shot:

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sunnyg San Francisco Bay Ar, CA(Zone 9b) May 28, 2009

stretching:

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sunnyg San Francisco Bay Ar, CA(Zone 9b) May 28, 2009

from the back, diving into the water:

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sunnyg San Francisco Bay Ar, CA(Zone 9b) May 28, 2009

with some geese, for scale:

Thanks in advance for your help!

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Resin Northumberland, United Kingdom(Zone 9a) May 28, 2009

Goosander, a.k.a. Common Merganser. A female with a duckling

Resin

edit: add age & sex of birds

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sunnyg San Francisco Bay Ar, CA(Zone 9b) May 28, 2009

Thank you, Resin!

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