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    Silverbell Lake: Sights and sounds

    • May 27, 2016
    • May 27, 2016 Updated Jun 21, 2017
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    Soaring blue herons, quack-quacking ducks, melodic bird songs, anglers casting their lines — it's a soothing waterside world at Silverbell Lake northwest of Tucson. Video by Doug Kreutz, Arizona Daily Star.

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