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Anesthetizing a Common Eider to implant satellite tag

Detailed Description

A female Common Eider is being held by graduate student Tori Mezebish while the duck is being anesthetized for surgery to implant a small satellite transmitter to track the duck during subsequent breeding years.

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Public Domain.

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