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Bert Hunt
12017-09-08T08:06:09-07:00Lesley Day Mirling3670b61b9eba655d6cf36db8e509081714fc05b141363Brant Rock, Massachusettsplain2017-09-08T08:58:46-07:0042.0862136, -70.6411476Lesley Day Mirling3670b61b9eba655d6cf36db8e509081714fc05b1Hunt had a stand on Duxbury Beach, but was known to always be ready to put off outside of the beach in pursuit of whitewing scoters with his rig of oversized decoys. He believed big decoys, "loomers" as they were known locally, were most effective in attracting of high-flying birds (Starr 1974:53-57).
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