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the mix of judgement and reservation typical of the species.
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It was the first time I had left so late. I'll visit again tomorrow,
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hopefully I'll be able to get better pictures.
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I saw a few more around 17:00 walking around the pond after work. Some regu-
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lars: an anhinga drying her wings after a swim; a flock of mallard hens following
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I saw a few more around 17:00 walking around the pond after work. Some regulars:
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an anhinga drying her wings after a swim; a flock of mallard hens following
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in case I had food; a tricolor heron, as flighty as if I were standing over it,
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and pointing a gun instead of my phone's camera; but I also saw a beautiful
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great blue heron (_Ardea herodias_)---which, despite the wide berth I gave it,
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@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ today. They have absurdly large feet, moorso the juveniles.\*
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\*The common gallinule was formerly known as the common moorhen, only split from
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the Old World species (_Gallinula chloropus_) in July 2011. It may still be more
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widely known as "moorhen" , thus the pun.
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Today was a good day---I've been at this for a while, one second...
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## 2025-10-31 19:48 --- Late Friday Evening, Halloween btw
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