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Weasel photographed flying on woodpecker's back
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<blockquote data-quote="carguy" data-source="post: 423735" data-attributes="member: 12521"><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'">I'm skeptical of course, but you never know <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'">====</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'">You have to see it to believe it.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'">A photograph, taken by Martin Le-May, shows a small weasel on a woodpecker's back in the air,<a href="http://www.itv.com/news/2015-03-02/incredible-image-shows-weasel-flying-on-woodpeckers-back/" target="_blank">according to iTV News</a>.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'">The photo was taken in <span style="color: #4A4A4A">Hornchurch Country Park in the United Kingdom.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #4A4A4A">Le-May described the event to ITV News, saying: </span><span style="color: #4A4A4A">"Suddenly it was obvious it had a small mammal on its back and this was a struggle for life."</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'">He goes on to say, "The woodpecker landed in front of us and I feared the worst. I guess, though, our presence, maybe 25 meters away, momentarily distracted the weasel. The woodpecker seized the opportunity and flew up and away into some bushes away to our left. Quickly the bird gathered its self respect and flew up into the trees and away from our sight."</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'">Story: <a href="http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2015/03/03/baby-weasel-flying-woodpecker-back/24304695/" target="_blank">Weasel photographed flying on woodpecker's back</a></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="carguy, post: 423735, member: 12521"] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=arial]I'm skeptical of course, but you never know :) ==== [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333][FONT=arial] You have to see it to believe it.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=arial]A photograph, taken by Martin Le-May, shows a small weasel on a woodpecker's back in the air,[URL="http://www.itv.com/news/2015-03-02/incredible-image-shows-weasel-flying-on-woodpeckers-back/"]according to iTV News[/URL].[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=arial]The photo was taken in [COLOR=#4A4A4A]Hornchurch Country Park in the United Kingdom.[/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=arial][COLOR=#4A4A4A]Le-May described the event to ITV News, saying: [/COLOR][COLOR=#4A4A4A]"Suddenly it was obvious it had a small mammal on its back and this was a struggle for life."[/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=arial]He goes on to say, "The woodpecker landed in front of us and I feared the worst. I guess, though, our presence, maybe 25 meters away, momentarily distracted the weasel. The woodpecker seized the opportunity and flew up and away into some bushes away to our left. Quickly the bird gathered its self respect and flew up into the trees and away from our sight." Story: [URL="http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2015/03/03/baby-weasel-flying-woodpecker-back/24304695/"]Weasel photographed flying on woodpecker's back[/URL] [/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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