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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Photo by wildsweld
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Only managed to get the one capture as it flew over the marsh at the RBG in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Habitat:

marsh

Species ID Suggestions

great blue heron

Ardea herodias

Reference Link
Scott Frazier
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Comments (1)
wildsweld
I thought so, just wanted to make sure - the colour for me didn't seem right. I didn't realize they were so dark underneath. Thank you for the link and iding!

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PublishedSeptember 26, 2013

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