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
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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