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Black headed Heron

Ardea melanocephala

Description:

large terrestrial heron almost a metre from bill to toes

Habitat:

grassy roadside where it was stalking insects and possibly small reptiles - a common activity for these herons

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C.Sydes
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C.Sydes

Gaborone, Kgatleng District, Botswana

Spotted on Apr 25, 2012
Submitted on Jan 6, 2013

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