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Tri-colored Heron

Scientific Name: Egretta tricolor Family: Ardeidae Order: Ciconiiformes
Size: 26 inches Range: Coast of S.W. U.S. and Gulf of Mexico Habitat: Shallow bodies of salt water
Comments: Beautiful bird

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Photo 1 of 5.   Location: Tampa Bay.   Date: 2006-12-30


Photo 2 of 5.   Location: Tampa Bay.   Date: 2006-12-30


Photo 3 of 5.   Location: Central Florida.   Date: 2007-01-01


Photo 4 of 5.   Location: Tampa Bay.   Date: 2006-12-30

Weak attempt at some artsiness.


Photo 5 of 5.   Location: New Orleans Area.   Date: 2009-04-16