[Leica] Nutria grazing duck weed

[Adam Bridge]

It’s also a problem here in California. They are infesting the Central Valley water courses and undermining the levees.

I’m blaming Iran because why not? :-)

Adam

> On 2022 Jan  10, at 7:10 AM, Sonny Carter via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
> 25 million nutria
> It is estimated that *at least 25 million nutria* are now inhabiting
> southern Louisiana, and this large mass of rodents is quickly moving north
> within the state.Mar 11, 2019
> 
> https://www.jjext.com/13387-2
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Sonny
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> Natchitoches, Louisiana
> 1714
> Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase
> 
> USA
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 8:43 AM Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <
> lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
>> How many of them are there, for heaven's sake?
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Jayanand
>> 
>> On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 6:58 PM Sonny Carter via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> We have bounty:  The goal of the program is to remove up to 400,000
>> nutria
>>> each season from coastal Louisiana to reduce nutria-induced marsh damage.
>>> We accomplish this by paying a bounty of *$6/nutria tail* to hunters and
>>> trappers registered in the CNCP. The program season runs from Nov 20 –
>> Mar
>>> 31.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> Sonny
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>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana
>>> 1714
>>> Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase
>>> 
>>> USA
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 6:43 AM Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I am not sure that Nutria have an open season like feral hogs.
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 2:56 AM Sonny Carter via LUG <
>>> lug at leica-users.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I have a good recipe for Nutria.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 2:22 AM Philippe via LUG <
>> lug at leica-users.org>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Is that what you guys call "grab a snack and move on"?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Nicely observed and shot, thanks.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Amities
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Philippe
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Le 10 janv. 2022 à 04:44, RicCarter via LUG <lug at leica-users.org
>>> 
>>> a
>>>>>> écrit :
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> This nutria (coypu) has learned a method of grazing on duck
>> weeds's
>>>>> tiny
>>>>>> plants. He reaches out with his arms and gathers them to his
>> mouth. A
>>>>> short
>>>>>> slide show on his technique is at the link.
>>>>>>> https://2021.cartersxrd.net/2021.12.26.html
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Ric Carter
>>>>>>> www.home.CartersXRd.net
>>>>>>> http://www.facebook.com/ric.carter
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -the world’s mosst careless typist-
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sonny
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>>>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana
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>>>>> 
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