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Great Blue Heron

Ardea Herodias

Photo by NickVanLear
Published on Project Noah
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38.7571, -77.3

Field Notes

Description:

Grayish-blue wading bird

Habitat:

Lake, calm cove-like area

Notes:

Spotted an hour or so after an afternoon thunderstorm/down pour

Species ID Suggestions

Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias
MitchRay
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