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Black Crowned Night Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

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Field Notes

Description:

Black beak, white chest, dark blue top head and wings, light grey lower wings, yellow feet football size

Habitat:

Sitting next to creek.

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2011 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedMay 4, 2011

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