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Tricolored Heron

Egretta tricolor

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Field Notes

Description:

A medium-sized, slender heron of the southeastern United States, the Tricolored Heron was formerly known as the Louisiana Heron.

Habitat:

Amongst the water lettuce of a large swamp.

Reference Links:

Tricolored Heron, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Species ID Suggestions

Tricolored Heron

Egretta tricolor

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