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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Description:

The Great Blue Heron is one of the largest herons in the world. Its wingspan ranges from 66-79 in. Some features of this heron include a long gray neck, gray with black feathers, and a dull-yellow bill.

Habitat:

This heron is found in North America. It can adapt to any type of wetland habitat or marsh and are found mainly near bodies of water.

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Connie V.
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Connie V.

Houston, Texas, USA

Spotted on May 19, 2014
Submitted on May 29, 2014

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