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Great blue heron
gymell

Great blue heron (Ardea herodias)

There is a rookery right here in the Twin Cities. I spent an afternoon there taking some photos in early spring.
Habitat
Heron rookery along the Mississippi River
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Date taken
05-APR-2008
Scientific name
Ardea herodias
Equipment used
Canon EOS 1D ,Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS USM
Thanks, I enjoy seeing them also. It was interesting to see the rookery and these huge birds way up in the trees. Saw a lot of heron "whoopie" going on too! ;)
 

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