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Black-crowned night heron
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Title
Black-crowned
night
heron
Alternative Title
Nycticorax
nycticorax
Creator
Karney
,
Lee
Description
A
juvenile
black-crowned
night
heron
standing
on
tree
limb
. At
sunset
,
when
most
herons
are
flying
toward
their
roosting
places
, the
black-crowned
herons
are
leaving
the
trees
where
they have
spent
the
day
scattering
over
the
marshes
to
feed
. By
foraging
at
night
, these
birds
avoid
competition
with
other
herons
.
Subject
Birds
Waterfowl
Publisher
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Contributors
DIVISION
OF
PUBLIC
AFFAIRS
Type
Still image
Format
JPG
Item ID
WO-Lee
Karney-2427
Source
Washington, D.C. Library
Language
English
Rights
Public domain
Audience
General
Original Format
35 mm slide
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Volume1\F4603538-9339-40F0-9F2FFCBF13DF1BA5.jpg
http://digitalmedia.fws.gov/FullRes/natdiglib/Volume1\F4603538-9339-40F0-9F2FFCBF13DF1BA5.jpg
Date created
2008-04-18
Date modified
2008-07-07
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