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Podiceps auritus

Horned Grebe

Ohrentaucher

Like other grebes, the horned grebe feeds on small fish. It thereby swallows a number of its own feathers, which logde in the stomach and prevent fish bones from passing into the intestines. Deep Bay, Vancouver Island, BC. Canada

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