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It is just barely morning light on the pond and this great blue heron has captured his frog breakfast. I am inside the house looking through a window.
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The law of survival, eat or be eaten, is on clear display as the frog tries to escape the jaws of the heron.
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The self-satisfied predator stands motionless after swallowing his prey whole.
Amazing shot!
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