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Harlequin duck life history, all about birds, cornell lab. Their behavior is quite different from that of most other ducks. Harlequin ducks feed by diving underwater, propelled themselves by their feet with wings held slightly outstretched for steering. Cette page est destinee au partage debooks et plus particulierement les romans. They also live in northern america and eastern siberia. Males wear a striking breeding plumage that is slate blue with bold white, black, and chestnut markings. The harlequin duck is a beautiful and powerful sea duck.
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