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#10544

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Date
2010-10-10 15:59:18
Angle
0
Dimensions
3264 x 2448

This bird came swooping in from the side, crash landed on the path, twitched a bit, and then held still. I thought it was pretty clearly faking an injury or trying to distract me, so I took this snapshot and then moved towards it. It flew off with no trouble.

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Content
behavior ➜
Myrtle Warbler ➜
unexplained ➜
Yellow-rumped Warbler ➜
Location
driveway ➜
* Adirondacks ➜
* home ➜
* New York ➜
* North Creek, NY ➜
* USA ➜
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