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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Photo by savannah579
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Field Notes

Description:

The largest wading bird in the heron family. The Great Blue Heron has blue-gray feathers.

Habitat:

wetlands like the Everglades and near the shores of open water

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PublishedMay 18, 2013

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