if we are talking about Great Blues and their dietary habits, I have a shot
of one attempting to take a salmon that probably outweighed him at least
3:1... photo here:
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=194070&id=207533451275&saved#!/photo.php?pid=5776889&id=207533451275--
longer story (not by much) available upon request :)

00 caren
http://www.ParkGallery.org
george davis creek, north fork


On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 20:17, <birdmandea at aol.com> wrote:

> Greetings
>
> Reading about the Great Blue Heron and the Bullfrog reminded me of the
> Heron at the Chambers Creek Dam that I photographed twice in one week
> pulling big salmon out of the rushing water. It had no trouble at all
> wrestling the salmon in to position and swallowing it effortlessly. Of
> course salmon are a bit more streamlined the a Bull Frog but I think a frog
> would be easier to grab!
>
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/25348030 at N07/2555333104/
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/25348030 at N07/2555333076/
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/25348030 at N07/2555333032/
>
> While I Florida Last year I saw this Heron kill a Puffer Fish and then fly
> off with it. I do not know if the heron swallowed it. That would have been
> worth seeing!!
>
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/25348030 at N07/3822745353/in/set-72157611108972746/
>
> Herons are amazing in the diversity of their food selection. I have also
> seen them fish for hours catching the tiniest of fish.
>
> Take care
> Dea Just
>
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