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Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

Photo by nitrogen15
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Field Notes

Description:

Similar in size and markings to the Great Blue Heron, but with a Eurasian range.

Habitat:

Valley stream in the black forest of Germany

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
nitrogen15
I'm pretty sure this is from the Dreisam, although my photos got disorganized.

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PublishedMay 15, 2011

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