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Butorides virescens
A Green Heron, possibly an immature, spotted in the central wetland area at Huntley Meadows Park. This individual was stalking a male Blue Dasher dragonfly (Pachydiplax longipennis). The dragonfly narrowly escaped death, in case you're wondering who won the face off.
Huntley Meadows Park, a 1,425 acre wetland area in Fairfax County, Virginia USA. Related Resource: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/huntl...
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Spotted on Jul 16, 2012
Submitted on Jul 19, 2012
3 Comments
Thanks for the story!
Punta de lanza:: excelente listo para la acción..gran disparo
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