[EBB Sightings] Pied-billed Grebe chick in Heather Farm

[EBB Sightings] Pied-billed Grebe chick in Heather Farm

Hugh and Rosita
Fri Jun 24 18:24:02 PDT 2005
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    The Pied-billed Grebes on the big pond at Heather Farm in Walnut Creek =
    are finally parents.  This morning the mother was off the nest, which =
    appeared empty.  She eventually showed a baby on her back.  Upon =
    returning to the nest she uncovered at least one more egg.  She had =
    moved some of the wet vegatation to hide the egg while she hid under =
    some willows.  The mostly resident albino Black-Crowned Night-Heron and =
    an immature Night-Heron were sitting in a willow nearby. =20
    
    Hugh B. Harvey
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    Harvey
    
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