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Butorides virescens
The green heron is relatively small; adult body length is about 44 cm. Adults have a glossy, greenish-black cap, a greenish back and wings that are grey-black grading into green or blue, a chestnut neck with a white line down the front, grey underparts and short yellow legs. The bill is dark with a long, sharp point.
Caño Negro, Costa Rica.
Spotted on Apr 12, 2014
Submitted on Jun 2, 2014
4 Comments
Nice series!
Great series, did it catch anything?
No, I was there only one day and I only saw one :-)
do you see those a lot?