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Best Monday Morning Mystery Ever?
When Walt Staab shared his amazing American Bittern photos with me yesterday, I noticed that several featured a most unusual meal.
My gut tells me what the entree is, but would love your input.
(Thanks, Walt!)
Will post a portfolio of Walt's bittern images this afternoon.
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Eel meal
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Eelmeal
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American Eel?
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Looks like an eel.
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Sally
Eel meal
Sally
Eelmeal
Peter
American Eel?
Mary
Looks like an eel.