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Chesapeake Bay Critters
The Crazy Bird
- I am a water bird.
- I eat fish; my favorites are sticklebacks, minnows, and small perch.
- There are five species of me.
- I can out swim most fish.
- I can live for over 20 years.
- I can dive deeper than any other bird.
- I am the state bird of Minnesota.
- I am known for my "laughing call."
- I migrate south or west for the winter.
- I can stay underwater for a long time.
Who Am I?