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Photo by mbmbryant15
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Field Notes

Description:

Water bird appx 14"- 16". Black on head and back, white underneath. Short legs about 4" - 6".

Habitat:

Marsh

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
MitchRay
Looks like a Black-crowned Night Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax.
Photographed
PublishedJuly 8, 2011

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