Open water is very important to the wildlife during winter. There is a vast community of ducks two times a year at Heron Heaven. The first is hatching season and then the winter with the open water. Lots of noise, swimming and wing flapping. An image may be purchased at http://edward-peterson.pixels.com/featured/winter-day-at-heron-heaven-edward-peterson.html
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