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Beautiful Little Rudd Hoping For A Feed

Taken in the midday sun at Llanerch Vineyard, South Wales.

 

When forming a shoal, Rudd tend to stick with Rudd of similar appearance and age, helping to reduce the chances of what's known as the 'oddity effect' compromising the safety of the group. The oddity effect is when a Rudd in a shoal stands out, possibly due to its size or colour difference.

 

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Uploaded on July 17, 2020
Taken on July 17, 2020