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Associated observations

Photos / Sounds

What

Cambarid Crayfishes (Family Cambaridae)

Observer

muir

Date

April 29, 2012 10:37 AM EDT

Description

Heron fishing plenty of crawfish from the Kenilworth ponds.

Photos / Sounds

What

Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)

Observer

muir

Date

April 29, 2012 10:54 AM EDT

Description

This was the highest hunting success rate I've ever seen for a great blue heron. More than half of all strikes seemed to end up with a crawfish or sunfish. Pretty neat to watch. These shallow ponds must be crawling with food.

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