Juvenile black-crowned night heron stare
The intense stare of a juvenile black-crowned night heron. This heron was a regular visitor to this kiawe tree, and its sharp thorns, for a couple of weeks.
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I think that the large eye makes them look as if they’re staring.
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That’s true, though when something catches their attention, their focus definitely intensifies.
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