Beware of hitchhiking…

A cautionary tale… make sure when you're hitching a ride that you don't end up being eaten!

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Note the fly near the newt's rear left leg.

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The fly hitches a ride.

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The fly has hopped off and is on a grass stalk. The newt has seen it.

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Gulp! Note the swallowing action in the throat.

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All gone!

Camera note: sequence taken with the EF70-300mm 4.5-5.6 DO IS lens.

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4 Comments

  1. Words November 5, 2007 at 12:11 am #

    😆 It's got such an evil glint in its eye in the last shot. Fascinating to watch.

  2. chthoniid November 5, 2007 at 12:11 am #

    *Sniff* I love a story with a happy ending 🙂

  3. Flying Red Fox Blog November 5, 2007 at 7:11 am #

    Yay:D poor fly but a very happy Newt :yes:

  4. SittingFox November 5, 2007 at 1:11 pm #

    :yikes: Could be a plot for a horror movie! 😉

    Fly hitching a ride on a newt. Now I really have seen it all :eyes: