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Green Heron

Butorides virescens

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Description:

The Green Heron (Butorides virescens) is a small heron of North and Central America.

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Sukaina
Sukaina 11 years ago
Green Heron
Butorides virescens Green Heron


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6 Comments

pamsai
pamsai 11 years ago

thanks Emma for pin-pointing the age of this bird. I though he looked a bit scraggly!

pamsai
pamsai 11 years ago

thanks AnnalisaD for your love of this bird!

pamsai
pamsai 11 years ago

thanks Sukaina for the ID...

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Hema Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

This is a fledgling stepping into adult plumage.

AnnalisaD
AnnalisaD 11 years ago

awesome series....one of my fav birds!

Sukaina
Sukaina 11 years ago

very nice captures!

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pamsai
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pamsai

Los Angeles, California, USA

Spotted on Sep 11, 2012
Submitted on Sep 11, 2012

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