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Several birds walked around the turtles, who peacefully ignored them.
The white-breasted waterhen walked with a deliberate gait, looking
for food. A couple of pond herons skulked through the tall reeds, wary
of possible danger from birds of prey. And as the monsoon progressed,
a pair of spot-billed ducks would land on Flapshell Pond, hunt for snails
and waterplants, then take off to other natural ‘restaurants’!
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