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Green Heron
zerb21

Green Heron (Butorides virescens)

This guy was fishing in one of the unused tanks at the wastewater treatment plant. I've only seen this species two times before, so the third time was a charm.
Habitat
Wastewater Treatment Plant
Location
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Date taken
May 30, 2008
Scientific name
Butorides virescens
Equipment used
Nikon D2Xs, Tamron 200-500 mm lens

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North America
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