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Index of Subjects Oh, how shocking and very sad for your friend to have witnessed this, but, that's nature, and nature's way. Beautiful, but hard, and completely unforgiving. Gayle MacLean Dartmouth ---- Richard Stern <sternrichard@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > A photographer friend sent me this the other day - thought I'd share it > with NatureNS. > > Richard > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > Hi Richard: > > Just had to share this story with you.... > > Last week I was walking our dog past a neighbour's yard and heard a > commotion. I turned and saw a crow (raven?) attacking a small Woodpecker... > > The woodpecker managed to escape and flew directly toward me, a little > unstable and chirping the whole time. > > It then flew right by by me and almost across the road, when a merlin come > out of nowhere and snatched it up in midair & up out of sight. No more > chirping from the woodpecker. > > The whole event took about 5 seconds: I was dumbfounded, alone, and amazed. > > Thought you'd like to know! > > Happy Holidays... > > Gerry > > > > > > -- > ################# > Richard Stern, > Port Williams, NS, Canada > sternrichard@gmail.com > ###################
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