Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) in flight. This large bird hunts in lakes, rivers and marshes, catching fish or small animals with a darting strike of its

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Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) in flight. This large bird hunts in lakes, rivers and marshes, catching fish or small animals with a darting strike of its head. It is found throughout Africa and Eurasia. Photographed in the Saint Lucia estuary, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa.

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Photo credit: © TONY CAMACHO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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