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Photo by spydah
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Field Notes

Notes:

I was on my usual insect hunting but didn't find any interesting subject. I saw this bird and observed it at the edge of a river with it's neck retracted resting. Waited for it to extend it's neck but only did it when I was packed up and leaving.

Species ID Suggestions

Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

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Stian Waaler
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Comments (1)
JanineLingTurner
nice spotting! looks like a great blue heron/grey heron but birds arent my strong point. . .
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PublishedNovember 11, 2013

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