The Black-crowned Night-Heron is crepuscular in its feeding habits and roosts in trees and bushed close to water during the daylight hours.

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The Black-crowned Night-Heron is crepuscular in its feeding habits and roosts in trees and bushed close to water during the daylight hours. Their movements are dictated by rainfall patterns and

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Size: 4000px × 2923px
Location: Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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