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Caption
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Green Heron resting on favourite branch in the Everglades, Florida, USA.
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Description
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Green Heron perched on its favourite branch after digesting fish which was a recent catch and "licking" his beak afterwards. A small dark heron that in flight looks crowlike but flies with bowed wingbeats. When alarmed it stretches its neck and elevates a shaggy crest. Short legs are greenish yellow. |
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Keywords
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Resting,, bird,, wading, bird,, wader,, beak, open,, dark, Green,, perch,, perched,, fish,, favourite, site,, Butorides, striatus,, small, heron,, deep, chestnut, neck,, colours,, colors. |
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