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Scaup usually feed on the floor of lakes and rivers, diving to depths of 3 metres. This tank at Ngā Manu Reserve on the Kāpiti Coast, near Wellington, allows visitors to see the small ducks under water as they dive for food, propelled by their feet.
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Kapiti Observer
by Randall Walker
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