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primordial river otter

primordial river otter

River otters may be very cute in their behavior, but they are still WILD animals and in that state, their primordial behavior is a major part of them. There wa...
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River otters may be very cute in their behavior, but they are still WILD animals and in that state, their primordial behavior is a major part of them. There was actually terror in the faces of the ducks at the periphery of the secondary beaver pond where this photo was taken and they flew away to safety
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Wonderful capture Linda, voted good luck!

Thanks because of my being far sighted, I had to wait to get home and put the sd card in the computer to see what he was eating.LOL

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