Black-crowned Night Heron
by Britt Runyon
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Black-crowned Night Heron
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Britt Runyon
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Photograph - Photographs
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Black-crowned Night Heron. The Black-crowned Night-Heron is a patient hunter. It will often stand still and just wait for a frog or other small animals to pass by. The genus name Nycticorax derives from the Greek for “night raven” and refers to the largely nocturnal feeding habits.
Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River, New Mexico
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March 12th, 2013
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