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June 27, 2016. The Cormorant and the Eel

Ian Cook 6/27/165:00 AM

Cormorant (Phalacrocorax Carbo), eating an Eel. The sequence posted here is as it happened. It swallowed the Eel, then the Eel came back up - all alive!

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Marilyn JonesTG Guru

Wow! What a great series of photos!!

6/27/163:27 PM

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DrFumblefingerGumbo Guru

It's the first time I'd wish you used video instead of still images! But the drama of the struggle is well captured. Thanks!

6/27/168:01 PM

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GarryRFTG Guru

Reminds me of a few meals I've regretted.

6/28/166:10 PM

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