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Black-crowned Night Heron
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Black-crowned Night Heron

by Diane Johnson

Category: AvianAdded November 17, 2008116 views

Chicken-like Marsh Birds, Perching Birds

Keywords: bird, avian, heron, hunter, hunting, nature, wildlife, predator, food

Juvenile (immature) Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) catches rat for next meal at Santee Lakes in San Diego CA.
Image Format: Digital Capture - 7 to 9MPImage Crop: Full FrameDigital Enhancement: NoneModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No