Purple heron catches prey, video

On this 26 May 2017 video, a purple heron stands very still before catching its rodent prey.

Kommer Schenkel made this video at the Zouweboezem nature reserve in the Netherlands.

Related articles

• Snow goose, rare in the Netherlands (dearkitty1.wordpress.com)
• Cranes come back to Dutch nature reserve (dearkitty1.wordpress.com)
• Voorne island wildlife videos (dearkitty1.wordpress.com)
• Snow goose, other wildlife, on Voorne island (dearkitty1.wordpress.com)
• Butterfly and flowers (dearkitty1.wordpress.com)
• Purple heron migration, record numbers (dearkitty1.wordpress.com)
• Weatherfish enemies are northern pikes, hedgehogs, herons … (dearkitty1.wordpress.com)
• European bison benefit natterjack toads (dearkitty1.wordpress.com)
• Dutch reed warblers depend on African rainfall (dearkitty1.wordpress.com)