Flickr - Rainbirder - Black Egret (Egretta ardesiaca)
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Description: Image taken at Abuko. This small dark heron uses a cloak & dagger fishing technique where it creates an umbrella with its wings attracting small fish in under the shade only to be snapped up. The Gambia. Date: 14 March 2005, 19:07. Source: Black Egret (Egretta ardesiaca). Author: Steve Garvie from Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
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