Hooded Merganser arrives in our pond! - Page 2

12-06-2008, 09:04 AM

I looks like he just came from minnesota where all is now frozen and kids are playing hockey on our lake. I should have followed that little bugger to see where he was headed!

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Originally Posted by TripleF

Every year, for the past 5 years I look forward to seeing the Hooded Mergansern arrive in our retention pond. It usually signifies that cool weather isn't far behind. This morning there are 5 of them

I wish I took the pic.

hotreds · 12-06-2008, 09:15 AM

AWESOME! I've had blue, night, and green herons and wood ducks at my pond, never one of these beauts!

12-06-2008, 09:21 AM

Cool! Another odd yet beautiful creature.

Thanks for sharing!

Don Fernando · 12-06-2008, 10:29 AM

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Originally Posted by nozero

Cool! Another odd yet beautiful creature.

there are about 1200 of those at the Asylum too

ucla695 · 12-06-2008, 09:35 AM

That's a cool looking bird. Thanks for the pic!

12-06-2008, 09:15 AM	#2
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12-06-2008, 09:21 AM	#3
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12-06-2008, 09:35 AM	#5
ucla695 Neither here, nor there Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: The Pool Posts: 3,696 Trading: (5)	Re: Hooded Merganser arrives in our pond! That's a cool looking bird. Thanks for the pic!