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Great blue heron

Ardea herodias

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Description:

A wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae, common near the shores of open water and in wetlands over most of North America.

Notes:

Spotted on the coast of Ventura, CA.

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Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) - Information on Great Blue Heron, Great Blue Heron

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PublishedApril 19, 2014

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