Black-crowned Night-Heron
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Black-crowned Night-Heron
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About 2 feet in length and a 4 foot wing span. A very stocky Heron with short legs. The photo below is of a bird in breeding plumage.
Photographed Yuma, Arizona 04/09/03
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Hey DUMMY, you ain't gonna get any fish out'a the end O'that pipe. |
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It has been called to my attenton that the above birds are not immature Green-backed Herons.
I have been told these are immature Black-crowned Night Herons.
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Chicks in nest and being eaten by another bird.
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