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Sometimes in life we "bite off more than we can chew"...
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Or our "eyes are too big for our stomach"...
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And sometimes things are just downright "hard to swallow"...
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But, "all's well that ends well".
[Kirsten, our Traveling Turtle Girl, identified the bird for me as a Yellow-crowned Night Heron. Click HERE and you'll see why I couldn't figure it out. There is quite a difference between a beautiful adult Night Heron and this juvenile -- and the big lump in its throat didn't help.]
2 comments:
How did you get this little one to stay in one place while you took this great progression of shots? Talk about cooperation!
Ha! I didn't move a muscle and he was too focused on trying the get that crab down his throat! Let me tell ya, he did a whole lotta gulping at the end. HA!
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