Hi all.
This heron was sighted on June, 3rd.
I ID'd it as Purple - Ardea purpurea (I also think it's a juvenile bird), but a local birding site rejected my ID.
I think the elongated bill excludes Gray heron, which would be the other possible option.
What do you think?
Thanks in advance.
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This heron was sighted on June, 3rd.
I ID'd it as Purple - Ardea purpurea (I also think it's a juvenile bird), but a local birding site rejected my ID.
I think the elongated bill excludes Gray heron, which would be the other possible option.
What do you think?
Thanks in advance.
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