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Heron using bread as fishing bait: (Original Post)
tblue37
Jun 2022
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SWBTATTReg
(26,144 posts)1. I saw this the other day, it's so neat!! NT
Karadeniz
(24,731 posts)2. We can no longer use the term "bird brain" !!!
tblue37
(68,340 posts)3. 12 bird species are known to bait fish like this with dead insects, bits of bread, etc.
Of those 12, 7 are herons.
Karadeniz
(24,731 posts)4. Since one heron ate ALL my koi, I believe it! England had a fabulous show, Bird Brain of Britain,
which looked at the problem solving skills of many birds. The winner was the Great Tit... who could forget that name !!!!
