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Ardea herodias
Tall, blueish gray wading bird Can grow up to 4 feet in height with a wing span of 6-7 feet. S-Shaped neck
The Great Blue Hereon lives year round in marshes and wetlands around the Chesapeake Bay. They can also be found in freshwater lakes, however they are most likely found in shallow waters.
First bird I saw that day and it is one of my favorites!
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