Goliath Heron (Reusereier)

Ardea goliath (64)

Zulu name: uNozalizingwenyana

Other names: -

Equipment: Canon 40D, 100-400mm Canon lens

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Goliath Heron
April 2009 Marievale, Gauteng Adult

Experiences with species

These massive Herons are unmistakeable, found on larger water bodies. This guy had great fun, repeatedly releasing and restabbing the fish, before swallowing it whole.