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Egretta tricolor
A medium-sized, slender heron of the southeastern United States. The Tricolored Heron is a long-legged, long-necked heron with a long pointed yellowish or greyish bill with a black tip. The legs and feet are dark. Adults have a blue-grey head, neck, back and upperwings, with a white line along the neck. The belly is white.
Upper Texas Coast (UTC 082) BAY AREA PARK: Bay Area Blvd @ Armand Bayou. This Harris County park is situated on Armand Bayou. It has a long board walk for excellent views of the upper part of the bayou.
The park is about a 1/4 mile from the Armand Bayou Nature Center. It has easy access and a changing set of water birds all day long.
Spotted on Feb 28, 2013
Submitted on Mar 10, 2013
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