The snake was just savoring it's meal.

Rick Womer wrote:
> 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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