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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Photo by TamLar
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Field Notes

Description:

Large wader that is gray-blue overall with long mainly yellow bill. Very long neck with white head and black stripe and plumes.

Habitat:

Rivers, streams,lakes, ponds and marshes

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Great Blue Heron

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