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Black-crowned Night Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

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Description:

this night heron caught this fish and hurried up to a tree to perch and enjoy the meal

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Ava T-B
This fantastic spotting could go in the Hunters and Animal Feeding Behavior mission at http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8463465

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Birds of the World
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Hunters & Animal Food Habits
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2013 Best Wildlife Photo
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Photographed
PublishedMarch 21, 2014

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