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tricolored heron

Egretta tricolor

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Habitat:

This tricolored heron was spotted at Silver Springs State Park in Florida.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor Tricolored Heron, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology


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mary.gallo.m
mary.gallo.m 9 years ago

I have changed this spotting to tricolored heron. Thank you AshleyT.

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AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago

I don't think there is such a thing as a mix between a red and white morph for a reddish egret. The white neck is pretty diagnostic for this being a tricolored heron :)

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mary.gallo.m

Ocala, Florida, USA

Spotted on Feb 1, 2015
Submitted on Feb 2, 2015

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