Black-crowned night heron. Close-up of the head of a young black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax). These birds are found throughout a large part of the world,except in the coldest regions and Australasia. Young birds are brown,flecked with white and grey whereas adult birds are white or grey with a black crown and back. Like all herons,they wade in shallow water,catching fish and other water animals using their long beak. Photographed in the Coastal Plains,Israel,in October | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Photostock-Israel |
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