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Praying Mantis Makes Meal of a Hummingbird

 
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Dragonlady8
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PostPosted: Apr 02, 2009 8:52 pm    Post subject: Praying Mantis Makes Meal of a Hummingbird Reply with quote
This is impressive, especially since I've been arming my garden with these monsters. Maybe they'll eat the yappy little Pom that moved in next door Twisted Evil


http://www.birdwatchersdigest.com/site/backyardbirds/hummingbirds/mantis-hummer.aspx?sc=birdwireJul2005


link fixed.


Here's another one Shocked
http://outdoors.webshots.com/album/553731455hjoeyI

They sure have some serious huevos! Laughing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sT0Lyrwyh5E&NR=1


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PostPosted: Apr 02, 2009 10:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
link no worky Sad
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PostPosted: Apr 03, 2009 5:01 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
That's friggin nuts!! But cool.
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PostPosted: Apr 03, 2009 5:22 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Wow. I don't have a garden because the rabbits eat everything. Not sure if a mantis would take them on.
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PostPosted: Apr 03, 2009 6:12 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Wow! That's a super ninja mantis right there.
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PostPosted: Apr 03, 2009 9:37 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
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PostPosted: Apr 03, 2009 4:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Screw praying mantises... poor little hummingbird never saw it coming Crying or Very sad
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