File:Podiceps nigricollis captures and swallows a a large cold-water pipefish in Morro Bay, CA (1).jpg

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Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis captures and swallows a large cold-water pipefish Syngnathus leptorhynchus, in Morro Bay, CA 14 Dec 2007 - set of 4 images.

keywords: Podiceps nigricollis 14dec2007 Syngnathus leptorhynchus "1D Mark III" 600mm bairdphotos.com Bird California fish "high ISO" mikebaird "Morro Bay" "Morro Rock" photomorrobay.com polarizer telephoto CA USA Pipefish "high ISO" ISO800 "Morro Bay" "Morro Rock"

14dec2007 Friday 14 Dec. 2007 - Photo by Mike Baird, Canon 1D Mark III with 600mm IS lens w/ 2X II TE and polarizer, on tripod – bairdphotos.com flickr.bairdphotos.com photomorrobay.com morro-bay.com. UPDATE 16dec2007 the prey here may be a large cold water Pipefish Syngnathus leptorhynchus - see en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pipefish. Thanks to Ken Bondy ken for help on the fish ID.

UPDATE 15dec2007 lightened image replaces darker version published 13dec2007.
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Horned Grebe captures and swallows a a large cold-water pipefish in Morro Bay, CA

Author Mike Baird from Morro Bay, USA
Camera location35° 22′ 12.02″ N, 120° 51′ 51.66″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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