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Little blue heron

Egretta caerulea

Habitat:

spotted in shallows of the Indian River

Notes:

In the third photo the little blue is joined by a tri-colored heron, Egretta tricolor.

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2 Comments

auntnance123
auntnance123 12 years ago

Thanks, annorion. It was late afternoon and he was just inside of the shadow of the river bank. The tri-colorwas an unexpected bonus.

annorion
annorion 12 years ago

Beautiful series! Like the silvery gray look of the water in the first two and the third is a really awesome comparison of two similarly looking birds!

auntnance123
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auntnance123

Florida, USA

Spotted on Jan 27, 2012
Submitted on Jan 28, 2012

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