How much do you know about HERONS? Check your answers! All True! 1. Herons are considered predators. TRUE. -Although they are also prey for some species. 2. Herons swallow food whole and later regurgitate pellets of indigestible matter. TRUE. 3. Herons inhabit both freshwater and saltwater areas. TRUE. 4. Herons have well developed powder down areas of feather with tips that continually disintegrate into powder. This powder helps remove fish oil, scum and slime. TRUE. 5. At one time herons were killed for their plumage. The feathers were used to decorate womens hates. TRUE. -Today however, herons are protected by state and federal laws. Learn more: bit.ly/1gOLm8q
Posted on: Sat, 10 May 2014 22:55:00 +0000
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