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Eastern Reef Heron (Dark morph)

Egretta sacra

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Description:

Pacific Reef Herons are medium-sized herons, reaching 57 to 66 centimeters in length. They have a wingspan of between 90 and 110 centimeters and reach an average weight of 400 grams.

Notes:

Dark morph Eastern Reef Heron also known as the Pacific Reef Egret or Eastern Reef Egret, is a kind of heron

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Pacific Reef Heron

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