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bobfriedman
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adult eagle on a red breasted merganser
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adult eagle on a red breasted merganser
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December 09, 2018, 01:17:27 pm »
"And the winner is..."
That is nature in the raw. I'm not sure how you can identify the merganser, however. Did you see the whole grab before the dismemberment?
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My word that image must have taken some catching. You must have invested a lot of time.
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Quote from: Eric Myrvaagnes on December 09, 2018, 01:17:27 pm
... how you can identify the merganser, however...
It is clearly red breasted, Eric
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Pointy beak plus webbed feet, non-wading waterfowl, and not black (not an Anhinga) - some merganser or other.
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January 22, 2019, 04:11:49 pm »
The "red breasted" part is obvious.
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Quote from: Telecaster on January 22, 2019, 04:11:49 pm
The "red breasted" part is obvious.
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I see. From an autopsy on the Eagle.
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so his buddy came by and grabbed the merganser. slightly younger eagle
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That's a great shot, too! Eagles sure do like to filch from each other.
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"Nature red in tooth and claw." Well, beak.
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Great shots. Nature is not always nice, some win and some loose…
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That was good!
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Great ‘catch’ all around!
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Great Catch
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