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great blue heron

Ardea herodias

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26.4794, -80.1429

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Notes:

this was a young great blue heron that had recently fledged and this was possibly his first flight he had a rough landing and missed the first time circled around again and smashed into a bunch of other fledgelings.

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Animal Young of Florida
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Global Flight
Mission
Florida Wetlands
Birds seen in Florida
Photographed
PublishedMay 5, 2014

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