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Great blue heron

Ardea herodias

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

These large wading birds have a bluish gray plumage with black markings. This one was resting on a log at the Kent ponds.

Habitat:

Spotted at the Kent ponds wetland.

Reference Links:

Great blue heron - Wikipedia

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