Watch A Black Heron Fool Fish by Turning Into an Umbrella
Most of the time, Black Herons look like your typical wading bird—long legs, long necks, long beaks. But when it's time to eat, this jet-black African species has a pretty nifty trick up its wings: It turns into an umbrella.
Yayınlanma :
16.03.2020 21:06
Güncelleme
: 16.03.2020 21:06
While this tactic is at odds with the more patient canopy feeding observed in Black Herons, Evans wonders whether the bird once also used its feet like the Little Egret. Then, as time went on, Black Herons started canopy feeding, which proved to be a more efficient hunting method. Or maybe the heron takes advantage of both techniques to become a super hunter.