Rufous Night-Heron (Nycticorax caledonicus pelewensis) adult with an eel it has just caught in a lagoon

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Rufous Night-Heron (Nycticorax caledonicus pelewensis) adult with an eel it has just caught in a lagoon at low tide off the coast of Palau.

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Size: 5120px × 3415px
Location: Republic of Palau, Micronesia
Photo credit: © Michael Stubblefield / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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