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    I belive the Latin name is Podiceps cristatus which means anus-foot. I think this picture proves it

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    Nice capture. Well done
    Yes you have the right Latin name Podiceps cristatus. As for the translation your right about that too.

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    Thank you Chocky.
    Thought this was quite funny too.

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