There's a long boardwalk through the swamp garden at Magnolia Plantation. There was a cluster of kids peering over the guard rail, so we peered too.
It's a slow process, that frog-swallowing. We came back past the same spot 20 minutes later, and maybe another half-centimeter of the frog had been ingested. Gives new meaning to the term "slow food"! Rick --- Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Great catch Rick. We've gotta start calling you > Marlin Perkins and > Wild Kingdom. > I've never seen a snake having dinner! > Regards, Bob S. > > On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 11:08 PM, Christine Aguila > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Rick: I have to say I feel for that frog. Good > one though. Cheers, > > Christine > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Rick Womer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 8:33 PM > > Subject: PESO: Snake Dinner > > > > > > > In the Swamp Gardens of the Magnolia Plantation > > > outside Charleston, we happened upon a snake > having > > > dinner. I think it's a cottonmouth, even though > the > > > usual banding is subtle. > > > > > > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7086860&size=lg > > > > > > K10D, DA 50-200, ISO 200, f/8 @ 1/90 with pop-up > > > flash, RAW via LR. Sorry about the blown > highlights > > > on the frog--this is an Interesting Wild Moment, > not > > > Art. > > > > > > Rick > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > > Be a better friend, newshound, and > > > know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. > > > > http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ > > > > > > -- > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > [email protected] > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the > link directly above and > > > follow the directions. > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the > link directly above and follow the directions. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
