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Whistling heron

Syrigma sibilatrix

Description:

19", in flight wings not above body line, flute-like whistle

Habitat:

Wetlands farmland & groves

Notes:

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5 Comments

Atul
Atul a year ago

lovely heron !!

bayucca
bayucca a year ago

Excellent capture!! Cool pose!

peter
peter 2 years ago

Cool bird!

Marcelo Allende
Marcelo Allende 2 years ago

Thanks Lori!!

lori.tas
lori.tas 2 years ago

What a great shot of truly unique looking critter.

Corrientes, Argentina

Lat: -27.31, Long: -58.55

Spotted on Feb 11, 2011
Submitted on Feb 23, 2011

Spotted for mission

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