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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Description:

The largest North American heron, can grow up to 1.38 meters and has a wingspan of around 2 meters. Very similar to the grey heron of the Old World, but bigger.

Habitat:

Wetland

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Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

Spotted on Jul 2, 2014
Submitted on Jul 2, 2014

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