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Heron - Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

Photo by Karan Raghwa
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Large gray heron, with long yellow bill and legs; pale grey above with a thick black eye-stripe extending as a wispy plume; black and white stripes down underside.
Photo taken at Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Habitat:

River-sides; lakes, and ponds

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