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Green Heron a first for Portugal
John In Ireland

Green Heron a first for Portugal (Butorides virescens)

I photographed this Green Heron at Quinta Do Lago in Portugal. After researching it with friends, it turns out to be a first for Portugal. Talk about the right place at the right time!
Habitat
Quinta Do Lago
Location
Portugal
Date taken
22nd October 2018
Scientific name
Butorides virescens
Equipment used
Canon
Supporter
A marvelous action and behavioral picture. Love the feathers on top of its head raised like a crest. Brilliant work John!
 

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Britain & Europe
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