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Black-crowned Night Heron (juvenile)

Nycticorax nycticorax

Description:

Juvenile of this lovely bird. Adults are blue and white with black skull cap. The blood red eyes of adults are slightly more orange in the juvenile

Habitat:

Wetlands

Notes:

I see these birds fairly often hanging out with other Herons and Egrets

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James McNair
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James McNair

Florida, USA

Spotted on Oct 13, 2015
Submitted on Oct 15, 2015

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