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Ardea goliath
World's largest heron approx. 1.4 m. Long black legs & bill. Eye yellow; most of the head and neck rusty brown-orange; chin & throat white; black and white stripes down fore-neck; back and upper wings solid gray
Inland lakes & rivers; mangrove swamps
Spotted on Aug 7, 2009
Submitted on Feb 17, 2013
6 Comments
awesome ! its like Purple Heron :)
Beautiful shots!
Very Nice...
Nice haron Karan. The first picture is really beautiful due to the color contrast =)
stunning shots! i so would like to see one of these!
WOW! Incredible bird.