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Tricolored Heron

Egretta tricolor

Photo by Musicwolf
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Description:

About the size of a little blue heron, but a much more intense cobalt color on the back and down the long neck. Belly is white and white marbling can be seen down the front side of the neck.

Habitat:

Circle B Bar Reserve, Lakeland, FL

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The Circle B Bar Reserve

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PublishedJune 10, 2014

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