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Shoestring
07-19-2010, 08:40 PM
They are there right now, sliding about the slippery surface of a rocky rookery wearing impeccable feathered tuxedos, seventy thousand pairs of them, a whole nation of these thigh-high birds. They fend off skuas and the threat of a seal or an unwanted neighbor away from their nests, whilst they preen continuously. Brown, fluffy down-covered [...]

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