optic wrote:
Though they have rivals elsewhere in the world, These little Green Herons (Butorides virescens) are the smallest herons in North America. As a species, they are notable for being one of the few birds that are known to use tools in that, they use leaves, berries, and cast-off bits of your lunch as bait; dropping these in water to attract a fish for theirs. This individual is made even more unusual by openly posing away from the leafy, heavily shadowed, overhanging foliage he customarily inhabits.
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