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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

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Field Notes

Description:

Greyish blue large bird. Has yellow eyes. Black lags. Greyish orange beak

Habitat:

Marshes, Lakes, Streams, Canals, Shores, Ponds Towns, Cities

Notes:

The second picture of a great blue heron with breeding plumage.

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Comments (1)
Jopy
great spotting! my favorite bird :D
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PublishedMay 23, 2013

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