Waterfowl on Dukes Pond, Rising Sun Country Park
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Waterfowl on Dukes Pond, Rising Sun Country Park
Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 13 Mar 2013
Rising Sun Country Park is a 160 hectare green oasis within North Tyneside. Dukes Pond is a man made lake created as a retention pond for overspill drain water from the housing estates at Holystone. From the top - two Canada Geese, a young Tufted Duck, a male Tufted Duck, female and male Mallards.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.018395
Longitude
-1.524062