Subject: Re: GBH behaviour
Date: Nov 07 09:46:08 1998
From: "Jack Bowling" - jbowling at direct.ca


Robert asked -

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>Is it common for GBHs to eat mammals? I've never seen one do it
>before. Has anyone ever heard of a GBH drowning an animal?
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GBHs routinely forage across all the farmland of the lower Fraser River
delta hunting Townsend's Voles, a large vole of the coastal wetlands.
And yes, soaking the vole before eating is very common... likely makes
it go down easier.


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Jack Bowling
Prince George, BC
jbowling at direct.ca