Bill Clemons wrote:
> The Otter stayed under until the Coot was presumably drowned, and then
> the Otter surfaced, moved out of the water onto the dike and took the
> Coot to lunch. Clay said that when the Otter finished its lunch, there
> were only wings and feet left.
>
I wonder whether the otter passively drowned the coot or actively killed
it under water. Anyone know the relative underwater-staying-power of
otter as compared to coot?

Dale

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Dale Chase
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Seattle, Washington
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