Stingray migration


	Stingray migration

JohnWaterman

6-24-2008 1:57 PM

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JohnWaterman says:

Amazing pics

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6-25-2008 12:01 AM

BobbyRutan

Very, very, cool.

6-25-2008 12:10 AM

hitchhiker08

Wow - nature's kite-flying underwater?!

1-18-2009 5:34 PM

AiNeko III

10x

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