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Sora at Summer Lake

By Saline Lake Ecosystems Integrated Water Availability Assessment
Close up image of small waterbird that has brown body with white flecks and a yellow triangle beak dips in the marsh
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Detailed Description

This Sora is likely looking to munch on some seeds from the wetland plants or a small aquatic critter. Sora's have huge migratory ranges and rely on terminal lakes of the Great Basin as they go between breeding and wintering habitats. 

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