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Great Blue heron feather

Ardea herodias

Photo by auntnance123
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28.4322, -80.7601

Field Notes

Description:

approx. 3 1/2 inches long

Habitat:

spotted floatingon the surface of the Indian River

Notes:

I believe it's from a great blue heron.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
auntnance123
Thanks Mick. I was on the dock waiting for sunrise and this floated by south; the wind started and it went back under the dock north. I took a crazy number of pictures but the light was not exactly right on either side.

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