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A canvasback duck uses the water as a runway for takeoff.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A canvasback duck uses the water as a runway for takeoff.
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A canvasback duck shows why it's got that name.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A canvasback duck shows why it's got that name.
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Fred Greenslade sets out decoys at Delta Marsh.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Fred Greenslade sets out decoys at Delta Marsh.
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Fred Greenslade waits for ducks to commit to his decoys at Delta Marsh.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Fred Greenslade waits for ducks to commit to his decoys at Delta Marsh.
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A trio of northern pintail ducks fly over Delta Marsh.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A trio of northern pintail ducks fly over Delta Marsh.
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Redhead ducks scout for a good landing spot.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Redhead ducks scout for a good landing spot.
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A redhead duck flies low over Delta Marsh.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A redhead duck flies low over Delta Marsh.
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Snow geese fly high above Delta Marsh.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Snow geese fly high above Delta Marsh.
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Tundra swans float above the marsh.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Tundra swans float above the marsh.
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A canvasback duck comes in for a water landing at Delta Marsh.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A canvasback duck comes in for a water landing at Delta Marsh.
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A canvasback duck makes a splash after landing in the water at Delta Marsh.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A canvasback duck makes a splash after landing in the water at Delta Marsh.
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A canvasback duck tilts its head way back.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A canvasback duck tilts its head way back.
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A green-winged teal coasts in for a landing.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A green-winged teal coasts in for a landing.
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A green-winged teal hits the water as it lands in Delta Marsh.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A green-winged teal hits the water as it lands in Delta Marsh.
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Joe Bryksa waits patiently to get his shots.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Joe Bryksa waits patiently to get his shots.
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A group of lesser scaup come in for a landing.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A group of lesser scaup come in for a landing.
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Some redhead ducks survey the scene.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Some redhead ducks survey the scene.
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A redhead duck flies low over Delta Marsh.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A redhead duck flies low over Delta Marsh.
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A ringnecked duck shows off its waterskiing skills as it lands at Delta Marsh.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A ringnecked duck shows off its waterskiing skills as it lands at Delta Marsh.
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A ringnecked duck lines up with the Delta Marsh runway.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A ringnecked duck lines up with the Delta Marsh runway.
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Fred Greenslade waits for ducks to commit to his decoys at Delta Marsh.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Fred Greenslade waits for ducks to commit to his decoys at Delta Marsh.
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A green-winged teal low in flight over Delta Marsh.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A green-winged teal low in flight over Delta Marsh.
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A lesser scaup gets a closer look.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A lesser scaup gets a closer look.
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A redhead duck comes in for a landing.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A redhead duck comes in for a landing.
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Daybreak at Delta Marsh.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Daybreak at Delta Marsh.
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A green-winged teal floats above Delta Marsh.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A green-winged teal floats above Delta Marsh.
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A lesser scaup seems to stand on water as it lands at Delta Marsh.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A lesser scaup seems to stand on water as it lands at Delta Marsh.
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A lesser scaup does the old walk-on-water trick.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A lesser scaup does the old walk-on-water trick.
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A pair of mating ducks awaits a brood of ducklings.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A pair of mating ducks awaits a brood of ducklings.
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