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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Photo by ChefZombie
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

I was afraid of scaring the bird away so I chose to use digital zoom... bad choice.

Habitat:

Pond

Notes:

Shots taken with Casio EX-FH25

Reference Links:

Ardea herodias herodias Linnaeus, 1758, Great Blue Heron

Species ID Suggestions

Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

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annorion
Just posted a couple pics of one eating a catfish!

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PublishedJuly 15, 2011

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