Re: [SBB] Great blue heron vs. ground squirrel

[Nancy Teater <[[email protected]]>]

Before the Stanford condos were built across the street from the Stanford
Medical Center, my husband regularly saw herons hunting for ground
squirrels. There were usually two to six birds patiently waiting for
squirrels to make the mistake of showing themselves.
Nancy Teater


At 10:56 AM 4/4/2006 -0700, Hannes Vogel wrote:

> This may
> be a ho-hummer for some but I was impressed to see a great blue heron
> successfully catch and swallow a ground squirrel just along the road
> within the Stanford Dish yesterday afternoon.
>
>  
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> Hannes Vogel
>
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