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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Photo by EmilyMarino
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Small pond

Notes:

I watched this beautiful guy for 3 hours! He hunted, stood with wings out warming himself and drying off and relaxing laying down.

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Comments (5)
EmilyMarino
Yes, I agree Stefania! Thank you for the kind words! :)
EmilyMarino
Thank you Suzanne! Time flies when you are having fun!
suzmonk
Time well spent ... nice.

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PublishedJune 9, 2013

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