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Black-crowned night heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

Description:

The North American population winters in Mexico, the southern United States, Central America, and the West Indies. This bird was having a rest but occasionally opened its eye to see if we were still there staring at it.

Habitat:

Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge

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Maria dB
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Maria dB

North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Jan 20, 2014
Submitted on Feb 12, 2014

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