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Arrival in Lansing, IA

Crew of the S&S Gloria Steinem

A barge being pushed down the river

Typical view of the wooded bluffs along the river

Find the nests

Double-crested Cormorant carrying nest material

False Map Turtle

Great Egret

Majestic flight of the Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Roosting Lesser Nighthawk

Curt, what happened!

Mussel search

Trying to beat the rainstorm

Sweeping the upper deck

Trip's about over :-(