In April, spring melt was underway, but the pond was still partially frozen. This unique couple was spotted foraging on open water patches closer to shore.
I had gone back in the summer months on a few occasions hoping to take a photo of the (hybrid) offspring but was unsuccessful.
300mmf4PF+1.4X. From archive. Taken just over a year ago.
(Hawrelak Park, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)
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