Night Heron (Noun)
Meaning
Nocturnal or crepuscular herons.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The night heron, with its mottled grey and brown plumage, expertly blended into the murky shadows of the evening wetlands.
- A small group of night herons stood motionless near the water's edge, awaiting the cover of darkness to begin their hunt.
- The Black-crowned Night Heron was a common sight in the mangrove forests, its white underparts standing out sharply in the fading light of day.
- Night herons possess exceptional low-light vision, thanks to their unique eye structure, allowing them to navigate and find prey under cover of darkness.
- During the twilight hours, the night herons grew restless, beginning to stir from their daytime slumber in preparation for the nocturnal hunt.