Page 83 - BBC Wildlife Volume 36 #05
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         ABOVE Using their webbed feet
         and wings, eiders dive for prey and
         can swim quite deep – up to 20m
         – in search of their favourite food.
         Mussels are swallowed whole and the
         legs and claws of crabs are torn of
         before the body is consumed.




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