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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herudias herodias

Photo by KatCuff
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Field Notes

Description:

I was able to see a couple of beautiful flights today. This heron was too pretty to not capture with my camera. I love the color of the light through his wings.

Habitat:

water areas

Reference Links:

Great Blue Heron

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Comments (13)
Terri
Really captured his beauty...
Atul
fab flight pics kat!
KatCuff
Thanks! and I agree - graceful & elegant too.
Apple
Excellent shots! What a beautiful graceful looking bird!
KatCuff
Thanks! I love the way the wing just barely touches the water.

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PublishedJanuary 14, 2012

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