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Great Blue Heron Rookery

Ardea herodias

Description:

Great Blue Heron Rookery that contains about 14 nests.

Habitat:

A foodplain that was once a large beaver pond. The dam was breached about two years ago, but the herons still return every year.

Notes:

The last two photos are of older fledgelings on two different nests. They were not present two weeks later.

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bachmanaj
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bachmanaj

Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on May 9, 2011
Submitted on Jan 27, 2012

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