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Great blue heron

Ardea herodias

Photo by auntnance123
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Field Notes

Habitat:

spotted on edge of retention pond near local school

Reference Links:

Great Blue Heron, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
auntnance123
Thanks, Maria. I was pleased with them having to shoot through a chainlink fence covering the walkway over the 'pond'.
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PublishedApril 19, 2013

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