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heron feeding habits

Why Do Great Blue Herons Wash Their Food?

July 12, 2025February 4, 2025 by Steve Creek
Great Blue Heron - Focused Hunter

I watched a Great Blue Heron scavenge meat, wash it in water, then eat it. This behavior shows their intelligence and adaptability.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Animal Behavior, Bird behavior, bird intelligence, Great Blue Heron, heron feeding habits, Nature Photography, scavenging birds, Wildlife observation

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