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Old 08-31-2019, 02:28 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by Nagigator View Post
Stayed in Winnisquam last week at the very northern end of the lake. Rather large cove was full of loons. Watched a juvenile come to our shore at least three times over the week, get out, waddle a couple of feet and defecate. He then went right back to the water and swam away. I never realized they came to shore or on land to do their business!
That area is the Winnisquam loon sanctuary...as for the coming ashore to pinch a loaf...don't know if that's standard behavior.
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