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Great Black-backed Gull_Catch of the Day

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Posted by Charles Gangas on July 26, 2015 at 10:10 PM
Great Black-backed Gull_Catch of the Day

I posted a shot of a Great Black-backed Gull in the Avian Gallery that showed the gull with it's catch. Here is the entire sequence of the shots I captured of the gull consuming it's meal.

Posted by Charles Gangas on July 26, 2015 at 10:11 PM
Posted by Charles Gangas on July 26, 2015 at 10:11 PM
Posted by Charles Gangas on July 26, 2015 at 10:12 PM
Posted by Charles Gangas on July 26, 2015 at 10:13 PM
Posted by Charles Gangas on July 26, 2015 at 10:13 PM
Posted by Bill Fach on July 26, 2015 at 11:30 PM

Chuck: Very cool. Whenever I see a bird swallow prey whole I have to wonder what is going on in their gutfrown! Got to be some powerful chemistry down there. >=))>

Posted by Stephen Kaluski on July 27, 2015 at 12:38 AM

Brilliant!

Posted by Mia McPherson on July 27, 2015 at 7:03 AM

Excellent series Chuck!

Posted by Howard Cheek on July 27, 2015 at 7:09 AM

Excellent sequence Chuck!!
 

Posted by Dennis Plank on July 27, 2015 at 9:01 AM

 

Excellent, Chuck.  It's amazing what birds can get down.

crying

Posted by Betty-Lou Luyken on July 27, 2015 at 11:40 AM

Wow, what a great sequence of images. I love it!! Thanks for sharing.

Posted by Jim DeWitt on July 28, 2015 at 9:58 PM

Outsstanding capture, Chuck. Made me laugh out loud.

Posted by Nate Chappell on July 29, 2015 at 12:44 PM

Very cool Chuck, it's amazing what some of these birds can get down.