I was there when the gizzard shad photo was taken, and I watched the bird 
swallow that fish.  Did it in mid-air, then settled down onto the water and 
preened for a while.

-Greg




On Nov 22, 2010, at 3:38 PM, [email protected] wrote:

> Although Glenn has an awesome photo of The Gull with a gizzard shad in its 
> beak, I wonder if it can really swallow a fish that big with its tiny bill 
> and mouth.

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