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Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

Photo by pamsai
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Field Notes

Description:

The grey heron (Ardea cinerea), is a wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae, native throughout temperate Europe and Asia and also parts of Africa

Habitat:

Seen during a boat trip up the Nile River towards the Murchison Waterfalls.

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PublishedAugust 31, 2014

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