The Reddish Egret

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Observe the reddish egret's clever hunting strategy in this clip from The Secret Life of Predators on the National Geographic Channel.

Term	Part of Speech	Definition
hunt	Verb	to pursue and kill an animal, usually for food.
predator	Noun	animal that hunts other animals for food.
prey	Noun	animal that is hunted and eaten by other animals.
strategy	Noun	plan or method of achieving a goal.

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Oct. 23, 2013

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