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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
34.0092, -84.5835
Field Notes
Description:
This heron looked especially blue as it stalked along the tall grass beside the pond.
Habitat:
Look for Great Blue Herons in saltwater and freshwater habitats, from open coasts, marshes, sloughs, riverbanks, and lakes to backyard goldfish ponds. They also forage in grasslands and agricultural fields. Breeding birds gather in colonies or “heronries” to build stick nests high off the ground.
Notes:
Spotted in a detention/retention pond in an office building complex in Kennesaw, GA
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedOctober 5, 2013
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