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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Photo by chesterbperry
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

This heron was not content sharing this territory with an egret, it drove the egret off the rocks in photo at least three times while I was in area, and when I came through on my way out it had driven the egret to opposite shore.

Habitat:

wetland adjacent to urban greenway

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Comments (1)

we have a similar settting here in Heather farms.

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