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Green Heron

Butorides virescens

Photo by MitchRay
Published on Project Noah
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Dan Doucette
Strange name for a bird that doesn't appear to have any green color! Mitch, any ideas on this bird? http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6219470
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PublishedMay 17, 2011

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