This is the river just above the dam (you can click this picture for a whopping big version):
And these birds seem to be waiting for the other shoe to drop:
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Which dam?
That's so whopping bit, it's larger than my screen!
Looks like that's up in Coon Rapids, isn't it?
Photos taken from the Coon Rapids dam, looking upstream. The birds in the second photo are on the edge of the ice you see in the first photo.