Tuesday 27 June 2017

Escargot for Breakfast (video)

Song Thrush using a gravelled part of the garden as its anvil to crack open a snail shell:



Sound track:
Psychedelic Crater, Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

6 comments:

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    1. Sandy: Song Thrushes use any hard substance they can find, stone, concrete path and even gravel this time.

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  2. This is fascinating John - we never see a songthrush here these days and it is years since I saw one open its breakfast in this way.

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    1. Weaver: I often hear the tell take noise of a Song Thrush opening a new meal, usually on the concrete paths. Unfortunately they are becoming rarer.

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  3. A rare event to see nowadays John.

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    1. Roy: Unfortunately, yes. Though that said they have been around here for quite a few years.

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Thank you for visiting. Hope you enjoyed the pictures. Any comment, or correction to any information or identification I get wrong, is most welcome. John

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