Herons are deadly hunters, and their diet includes a variety of small creatures that they enjoy eating. When their prey is too big, they submerge it in the water to facilitate the swallowing process. If you want to see the “atomic” bird in action, keep watching as we’ll have all 40 Ridiculous Moments Where Mighty Herons Show Off Their Hunting Skills.
A chick bites the dust after a heron snatches it up and eats it. His mother can be seen flying, she is defenseless and powerless against a bird as big as the heron. A wildlife fan couldn’t see any waterfowl in the small upper pond.
Just as he was about to leave, he heard the call of a moray eel, coming from a corner of the pond that is not seen in the video. After a long wait, an adult and four tiny chicks emerged. They were so small that he wondered if there were still unhatched eggs or if his siblings were lost.
Observing this enchanting scene, he heard a second adult calling urgently from the hidden corner. The first adult was shot into the air and the call was answered. A few seconds later there was a furious explosion of two chickens and a gray heron.
The heron had a chick in its beak and was observed eating for a few seconds. Parents couldn’t do anything to stop it. There were no surviving chicks left, and if there were, the heron would surely search for them before leaving.
