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Butorides virescens
It reaches up to 18 inches. It is distinguished for it's bluish-green feathers, reddish neck, white stripes in the chest, long beak and yellowish-green legs.
The Green Heron resides year round in Puerto Rico. It nests from northern USA to Uruguay and the Antilles. It is frequently seen in ponds, lagoons canal, patios and gardens.
Spotted on Mar 2, 2013
Submitted on Mar 2, 2013
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