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Can herons run

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Anonymous

∙ 14y ago
Updated: 8/3/2025

Herons are mainly known for their ability to wade and fish in water rather than for running. While they can move quickly on land when necessary, their running is not as fast or agile as that of some other birds. Typically, herons prefer to move gracefully through their environment, using their long legs to stalk prey. Overall, running is not a primary mode of locomotion for herons.

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