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Limpkin #86350061
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This bird feeds almost entirely on apple snails, extracting them from their shells with its beak. Residents of southern swamps and marshes, they are known for their distinctive screaming cry. They are also known as carrao, courlan, and crying bird. This particular bird was photographed at the Lettuce Lake Park, a nature reserve in Tampa, Florida on February 9, 2017.