Re: FUCHSIA and the Ostrom Symposium Volume (long...)

["James R. Cunningham" <jrccea@bellsouth.net>]

David Marjanovic wrote:

> Okay, but will the prey ever be directly under the predator, and if so,
> won't the latter rather use its feet?

You realize of course, that in flight, the plunge angle isn't normally directed
straight downward; and in slow flight, is directed well forward.

> > either or both of those suffice to get onto that
> > particular gradual ramp of moving toward the flight stroke from the
> > predatory stroke.
>
> But then... will they use the flight stroke?

If they make that motion -- they are using the flight stroke whether they
intended to or not.