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Description:

I think this is a Blue Heron, but am not sure. It flew from the water at NAS Pensacola, just as we drove by, I pulled over and got this shot of him landing in the tree. What a beautiful display he gave us!

Species ID Suggestions

Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Jellis
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Comments (2)
VickiLeeCurtisFotheringham
Thank you! I thought it was a Blue Heron, but was not certain. They are very interesting and beautiful creatures for sure!
bee.jacbs
Definitely a great blue heron. Really nice photo. Keep up the great posts!
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PublishedAugust 2, 2012

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