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Dave D
Oct 7, 2009, 5:25:59 AM10/7/09
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Do herons eat rabbits ? Daft question I would have said but it seems the
answer is 'Yes'.
answer is 'Yes'.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/3352517/Heron-catches-rabbit-Dramatic-photos.html
Regards.
Dave.
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malcol...@gmail.com
Oct 10, 2009, 6:00:41 AM10/10/09
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On Oct 7, 5:25 pm, "Dave D" <parNOSPAMmi...@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> Do herons eat rabbits ? Daft question I would have said but it seems the
> answer is 'Yes'.
>
> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/3352517/Heron-catches-rabb...> Do herons eat rabbits ? Daft question I would have said but it seems the
> answer is 'Yes'.
>
>
> Regards.
> Dave.
Yup. Herons will scavenge just about anything, and prey on whatever
they can get.
Christina Websell
Nov 14, 2009, 4:34:25 PM11/14/09
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"Malcolm" <Mal...@indaal.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
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> In article <D8Zym.12073$Kn6....@newsfe01.ams2>, Dave D
> <parNOSP...@ntlworld.com> writes
> Heron eating rabbits together with an editorial note suggesting that it
> was probably not as uncommon as had been thought. Rabbit is not, for
> example, mentioned as prey in BWP.
>
They will probably eat whatever they can get. I found a dead heron some
time ago, I was surprised how small its body was. They look like big birds
from their wingspan but they actually aren't.
Tina
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