Day 15

It’s not the most pristine waterfront

January 14th, 2012



But the ducks still love it.

(You can see College Point, where I walked yesterday, across Flushing Bay.)


3 Comments

  1. Dorinda from Mentor, Oh. says:

    Quack quack! exactly what do they flush in flushing bay?

  2. Karen Too says:

    You’re too funny, Dorinda.

    Do you really want to know the answer to that question? LOL

    Background on NYC Flushing:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flushing,_Queens

    This one talks about the one in the Netherlands, and how the name came about for it, and the one in NYC.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flushing,_Netherlands

  3. Justin says:

    interesting mix of species…usual mallards, but the contrasty ones appear to be Canvasbacks? Might be some Scaup in there too? Didn’;t realize there were so many species in the urban setting.

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