Paul Souders/ Worldfoto / Black Heron (Egretta ardesiaca) canopy hunting, Chobe River, Chobe National Park, Botswana
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Wim van den Heever / Black heron (Egretta ardesiaca) fishing and using wings to create an area of shade to attract fish, on the banks of the Chobe River, Botswana.
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Christophe Courteau / Black heron (Egretta ardesiaca) spreads its wings on the Okavango Detla, Botswana. The birds' wings form an umbrella over the water so they can see and hunt fish more easily
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Bernard Castelein / Black Egret (Egretta ardesiaca), Ankarafantsika NP, Madagascar
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Bernard Castelein / Black egret (Egretta ardesiaca), Ankarafantsika NP, Madagascar
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Bernard Castelein / Black Egret (Egretta ardesiaca), Ankarafantsika NP, Madagascar
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Sandesh Kadur / Black heron (Egretta ardesiaca) perched in thorny tree, Lake Manyara, Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania.
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Bernard Castelein / Black egret (Egretta ardesiaca), Gambia.
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Bernard Castelein / Black egret (Egretta ardesiaca) forming wings into umbrella whilst fishing, Gambia.
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Bernard Castelein / Black egret (Egretta ardesiaca) forming wings into umbrella whilst fishing, Gambia.
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Bernard Castelein / Black egret (Egretta ardesiaca) forming wings into umbrella whilst fishing, Gambia.
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Bernard Castelein / Black egret (Egretta ardesiaca) forming wings into umbrella whilst fishing, Gambia.