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    Member Ira Runyan's Avatar
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    Viera Limpkin Nest

    Limpkins are now nesting in the Viera Wetlands.

    This nest is just left of the nesting Great Blue Herons about 30' from the shore. It's in the wide open with no protection from predators, so it may not survive. I can see at least two eggs in the nest.










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    Re: Viera Limpkin Nest

    Very nice, 4 and 5 are my favorites.
    Are there many predators in the VW?
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    Re: Viera Limpkin Nest

    Beautiful, Ira.
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    Re: Viera Limpkin Nest

    Quote Originally Posted by Singletracklovr
    Very nice, 4 and 5 are my favorites.
    Are there many predators in the VW?
    You bet.........Alligators, Snakes, Otter, Raccoon, Caracara and many more that would love to eat eggs or chicks.

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