Saturday 23 November, 2024

Zoo visitors capture footage of jaguar attacking heron

The cat plucks the bird right out of the air.

A JAGUAR AT Sao Paulo Zoo displayed its precision hunting instincts in front of a watching crowd when it plucked a heron out of the air.

The bird was flying low through the big cat’s enclosure when the animal unexpectedly leapt into the air.

Please note: This video contains footage of a bird being attacked and killed

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Zoo visitors capture footage of jaguar attacking heron

Read: Ridiculed Chinese zoo that disguised dog as lion forced to close>

In pictures: 13 touching, inspirational and funny images from the NYC Marathon>