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Common Redpoll Eating Snow --(Carduelis flammea) (47555 bytes)

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Common Redpoll Eating Snow
Carduelis flammea

I guess it should not be surprising that birds who winter in cold climates would get water from snow. But this was the first time I had seen a bird eating snow.

Location: Lincoln Street Greenbelt, Sitka, Alaska

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