Marilynne's Wetlands and Other Stuff - 2023

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Saturday behind the Hive

Dad flew over to the island

The kids started to follow

Then went back to mom

 

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Mom flew off

and they followed

 

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Yesterday at Peaceful Waters

You can see it eating the flower

 

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Immature Swamp Hen not a Purple Gallinule

 

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Not sure if the Swamp Hen got to close to the Moorhen's baby or the other way around, but they went at it. Just about all of my shots were blurry. These are the decent ones. Looks like the Moorhen won.

 

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Seen better days!!

 

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I think this is Passiflora Ciliata - Red Blood Fruit - Fringed PassionFlower

 

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