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Green Heron

Butorides virescens

Description:

The Green Heron is a small heron of North and Central America. It was long considered conspecific with its sister species the Striated Heron, and together they were called "Green-backed Heron"

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MeKay
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MeKay

Kentucky, USA

Spotted on Jun 7, 2012
Submitted on Jun 8, 2012

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