The flock of mergansers, fish-eating ducks with long,thin bills, clearly did not want to be at the surface in the impoundment (a large, shallow body of water bounded by levees, set in tidal marsh) at the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum. As soon as one of them came up for air, it dove again, so that a snapshot at any moment would have show…
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