Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)
Sauget, St. Clair County, 7/12/03
Photograph by Travis Mahan
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Compared to our other herons, night-herons have large eyes, an adaptation for feeding in the dark.
Sauget, St. Clair County, 7/12/03
Photograph by Travis Mahan
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