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Identification

black-crowned night heron
Nycticorax nycticorax

Nycticorax nycticorax: information (1) Nycticorax nycticorax: pictures (23) Nycticorax nycticorax: sounds (1)

Cyprinus carpio

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Date Taken

February 28, 2007

Location

Mānoa, Hawaii

Caption

Black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) eating a carp (Cyprinus carpio).

  • Subject
  • Behavior
  • Subject
  • Live Animal
  • Type
  • Photo
  • Life Stages And Gender
  • Adult/Sexually Mature
  • Behaviors
  • Feeding Behaviors :: Capturing/Manipulating Prey

Contributors

Peter Tanaka (photographer; copyright holder)

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