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Great Blue Heron

Ardea Herodias

Photo by p.young713
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Field Notes

Description:

The Bird got scared and flew up into tree. Birds like this roost in large pine trees at night.

Habitat:

Gulf of Mexico-This is a wild area of Gulf of Mexico, it is a fishing spot with no beach, it has trees and bush's.

Notes:

My daughter took these photos!

Species ID Suggestions

Great Blue Heron

Ardea Herodias

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Comments (4)
p.young713
I will tell the daughter, she shot the photos,Emma!:)
birdterp
yep, these are Great Blue Herons.

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PublishedAugust 16, 2011

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