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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Photo by Jellis
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Herons and Egrets don't always eat just fish. Some eat grasshoppers, lizards, snakes and as you can see gophers.

Habitat:

this one is enjoying the grassy area of a regional park.

Notes:

Why is the neck so big. Check out the series.

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