Title

Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea

Caption

Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea, Nycticorax violaceus) feeding on a red rock crab, Isla Espanola, Galapagos Islands

Date

Dec 29, 2012

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Christian Handl

Reference

BRK19F62_393

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

77.2Mb (3.3Mb) / 21.2in x 14.1in / 6357 x 4243 (300dpi)

Keywords

1 animal Abuete negro Ardeidae Aves Bird Birds Ciconiiformes Ecuador Galapagos Grapsidae Grapsus adscensionis Grapsus grapsus Heron Herons Islas Galapagos No People Nyctanassa violacea, Nycticorax violaceus Red rock crab Red rock crabs Sally lightfoot crab Single Animal Yellow-crowned night heron Yellow-crowned night herons adult adult animal adult animals adult bird adult birds adults animal animals animals in the wild bird photography exterior view exterior views fauna foraging full body full body length full body lengths full length habitat hunt ingestion marine animal marine animals marsh crab marsh crabs natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody one animal out search for food searching for food shore crab stand standing stands talon crab under water underwater underwater photo underwater photos underwater world underwater worlds wild animal wild animals wildlife South America animal feed animal feeds feed feeding feeds hunting hunts America Americas Latin America