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Little Blue Heron

Egretta caerulea

Photo by jonesc.kris
Published on Project Noah
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28.8301, -81.4132

Field Notes

Notes:

Young little blue herons are white, sometimes mingling in with white egrets. This only last as long as the little blue heron is white. When turning dark grayish blue the white egrets no long tolerate their presents.

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PublishedMarch 2, 2012

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