A heron eating a crab. The heron has orange eyes, a pointed, black bill, a black, whiteish, then black stripe from the bottom of its bill to its eye, whiteish top of it head, grey body with black markings on its back and wings, and orange legs. The crab has a dark brown green back and is missing its walking legs. Its swimming legs are dark brown green with a blue tinge. In the background are green plants.
A heron eating a crab. The heron has orange eyes, a pointed, black bill, a black, whiteish, then black stripe from the bottom of its bill to its eye, whiteish top of it head, grey body with black markings on its back and wings, and orange legs. The crab has a pale belly and is missing its walking legs. In the background are green plants.
A heron swallowing a crab. The heron has orange eyes, a pointed, black bill, a black, whiteish, then black stripe from the bottom of its bill to its eye, whiteish top of it head, grey body with black markings on its back and wings, and orange legs. The crab has a dark brown green back and is missing its walking legs. Its swimming legs are dark brown green with a blue tinge. In the background are green plants.
A heron swallowing a crab. The heron has orange eyes, a pointed, black bill, a black, whiteish, then black stripe from the bottom of its bill to its eye, whiteish top of it head, grey body with black markings on its back and wings, and orange legs. In the background are green plants.
A yellow crowned night heron eating an atlantic blue crab from Jan 2019.
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