Feeling Crabby? (23082743050)
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I found this engaging Striated heron serially engaging this crab on the beach in Puerto Ayora on Isla Santa Cruz in the Galapagos Islands. The heron dropped and recaptured the crab several times, but eventually chased into the surf and lost it.
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- Butorides sundevalli (Lava Heron)
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