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Green Heron

Butorides virescens

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Field Notes

Description:

Green Heron first up close sighting of the yr

Notes:

in small wetland pond in the neighborhood. third pic, its there but you have to look real close.

Species ID Suggestions

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alicelongmartin
I think of them being very shy and a bit hard to catch on film. Like your pictures.

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PublishedJune 14, 2011

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