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Spring breakup causes fish to fly on Hay River

8 May 2018

Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada

As the ice breaks up on waterways across the North, the spring river breakup has come to a close in Hay River but not before it created a feast of fish for local birds.

CBC

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