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green heron on nest

Butorides virescens

Photo by KarenSaxton
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

green and red heron, the smallest of the herons in Costa Rica

Habitat:

river's edge

Notes:

I just stumbled on better pictures than I has posted earlier

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Nests, hives, bowers, webs & other animal architecture
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2012

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