McPhee, Misty
Identification
Nyctanassa violacea (yellow-crowned night heron)
Date Taken
July 15, 2004
Location
Española, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Caption
yellow-crowned night heron eating crab
- Subject
- Live Animal
- Subject
- Behavior
- Type
- Photo
- Life Stages And Gender
- Adult/Sexually Mature
- Behaviors
- Feeding Behaviors :: Capturing/Manipulating Prey
- Anatomy
- Coloration/Patterning :: Cryptic
Contributors
M. Elsbeth McPhee (photographer; copyright holder), University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
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