There was a coot nest in the Schanzengraben
peacefully in the evening shadow
and a chick or maybe more, and a parent
in search for green watery things, and
another adult with the small one/s
Quiet evening
green evening
[Eurasian coot / night sketch]
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Eurasian Wigeon
Garganey
Long-tailed duck
"The horizon disappears and scoters and
long-tailed ducks fly just above the water
in a silent, resolute line." —Tove Jansson
