Ducks on the Lancaster Canal
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Ducks on the Lancaster Canal
Image: © Ian Taylor Taken: 24 Dec 2010
Nearly 60 mallard ducks have congregated around a small patch of water at the edge of the frozen canal. Only one drake is actually floating in the water. They are joined by a couple of black headed gulls, a pigeon, a coot and a moorhen.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.12473
Longitude
-2.771753