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From: murt@uhura.stat.washington.edu (Paul Murtaugh)
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Subject: Re: Colorado birds
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Date: 5 Nov 88 21:40:51 GMT
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The "little black or dark birds that appeared to be fishing in the
stream" were DIPPERS -- they make their living feeding (underwater) on
benthic invertebrates in western mountain streams. One of my favorites!