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little green heron

Butorides virescens

Description:

The Little Green Heron is known to be a shy bird, keeping out of human sight whenever possible, who favors both grassy edges of lakes as well as the swampy areas. This heron measures only 17-inches and adult females tend to be even smaller than males. This little green heron resides at the Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, Homosassa, Florida.

Habitat:

Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, Homosassa, Florida.

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Florida, USA

Spotted on Feb 20, 2015
Submitted on Mar 1, 2015

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