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gallery feeding behavior often forages actively, walking or running in shallow water, also standing still and waiting for prey to approach. may stir bottom sediments with feet to startle prey into motion. sometimes hovers and then drops to water. also may feed in open fields, sometimes following cattle
young to hatch may starve. young may clamber out of nest after - days, probably unable to fly before days. diet includes fish, insects, crustaceans. diet is varied, includes fish, crabs, crayfish, frogs, snakes, insects, snails, worms, lizards, rodents. nesting breeds in colonies, often or usually mixed...
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the center of the island for breeding. a variety of snakes are found across the island's forests , dunes, and marshes . the coastal waters that surround the island teem with animal life, some of which are commercially important, such as the blue crab . a variety of fish migrate into the estuary to breed
cormorants kinglets, thrushes, thrashers, loons , grebes , rails, cranes, sandpipers, shearwaters, storm, petrels, tanagers, sparrows , vireos, wood warblers, titmice, nuthatches, wrens, vultures , hawks , falcons , woodpeckers, flycatchers, and waterfowl. [ ] wild horses the "chincoteague pony" is a hardy breed...
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