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Subject: [Leica] Anhinga swimming video
From: cartersxrd at gmail.com (CartersXRd)
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2021 22:35:01 -0500
References: <8C389995-8710-4115-8FA5-9E08D2399CB7@gmail.com> <CAH1UNJ0AjF-YeF4ZLC1VP8QzUKzx8Z7-UnApU2qxNbMhfOJkJw@mail.gmail.com>
 
their feathers ae not waterproof because that would make them more buoyant, 
and they feed by diving and stabbing fish with their beaks?they also have 
denser bones than other birds

also know here as Snake Bird, American Darter and water turkey

ric




> On Feb 22, 2021, at 9:55 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <lug at 
> leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
> The curious
> thing about them, and the cormorant family in general, is that their
> feathers are not waterproof, extremely strange for a bird dependent on
> water for survival
In reply to: Message from cartersxrd at gmail.com (CartersXRd) ([Leica] Anhinga swimming video)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] Anhinga swimming video)