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Green heron

Butorides virescens

Notes:

Rio Sierpe...sitting on her nest...

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7 Comments

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 12 years ago

Please consider adding this spotting to the Animal Architecture mission at http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8082...

Atul
Atul 12 years ago

wow nice pic

birdlady6000
birdlady6000 12 years ago

The Osa Peninsula! What a great place for birds.

1Sarah2
1Sarah2 12 years ago

Very nice picture!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Good shots of a shy bird!

MatthewKritzer
MatthewKritzer 12 years ago

Thanks, nice trip up the Rio Sierpe in the Osa area, an important river to the indiginous, pre-Columbian population...

bowhunter187
bowhunter187 12 years ago

Nice shot of the Heron we have them here in New Hampshire but they are very hard to get with in 50 yards of them

MatthewKritzer
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MatthewKritzer

Provincia Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jun 16, 2011
Submitted on Jun 17, 2011

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