Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Zombie Gadwall?

I'm going through photos that I took at Cape May for coming blog entries and found what may be the first ever documented case of a Zombie Gadwall attempting to suck out the brains of a teal:

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7 Comments:

Blogger Jayrod said...

brains brains, must have fresh brains

10/31/2007 12:47 PM  
Blogger Trixie said...

Imagine, the first zombie gadwall documented on Halloween. Spooky!

word verification is "buxxxy" Ha Ha!

10/31/2007 1:18 PM  
Anonymous Guillaume said...

Hi Sharon,
If you "really" want to be frightened for Halloween, come and visit my blog.

You will see how birds can be strange...

10/31/2007 1:39 PM  
Blogger Susan said...

looks like the teal is doing quite well even without brains!

10/31/2007 4:16 PM  
Blogger archi ann said...

perfect halloween post!

11/01/2007 12:01 AM  
Blogger spacedlaw said...

Mmm... Braiiiiins...

11/01/2007 1:15 AM  
Blogger The Ichthyophile said...

I know they're kleptoparasites at times...but this?...."kleptoparacerabelosite"??
that's a bill-full!

11/05/2007 8:23 PM  

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