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| 3Putt in Coastal SC... |
 Posted: Mon Oct 26, 2009 6:15 pm |
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There's a neat photo of a Praying Mantis on a Hummingbird feeder with a
Hummingbird in it's grasp.
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Bogey along the South Carolina Coast |
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| Posted: Mon Oct 26, 2009 8:16 pm |
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Quote: There's a neat photo of a Praying Mantis
on a Hummingbird feeder with a
Hummingbird in it's grasp.
I've seen that somewhere, if its the same one I'm thinking about. I
thought it was awesome! Got the photos' link?? Would love to see it
again. |
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| mr saddleston... |
| Posted: Tue Oct 27, 2009 6:09 pm |
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<RahQ5 at (no spam) webtv.net> wrote in message
news:8837-4AE657FC-587 at (no spam) storefull-3253.bay.webtv.net...
Quote:
There's a neat photo of a Praying Mantis
on a Hummingbird feeder with a
Hummingbird in it's grasp.
I've seen that somewhere, if its the same one I'm thinking about. I
thought it was awesome! Got the photos' link?? Would love to see it
again.
http://blogs.nationalgeographic.com/blogs/news/chiefeditor/2009/09/mantis-catches-hummingbird-pic.html
Last year, I nearly had a similar image of a Cicada Killer Wasp grabbing and
stinging a Ruby Hummer right out of the air. I guess the hummer looked
liked a cicada to the wasp.
alfred |
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| Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 9:20 pm |
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Thank you, Alfred!! That's the one! Its still awesome and so
heartbreaking for the little hummer..... as was your experience too!
Thank you for both! |
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