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Through the eyes of the night
The Yellow-crowned night heron (Nyctanassa violacea) which is also an intermediate host and amplifier of the eastern equine encephalomyelitis (EEE) virus (Sleeping Sickness). This mosquito transmitted virus can be lethal to horses and humans.
[The photograph was taken on Isolate Mosquera, Galápagos Islands]