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A few more shots of the leucistic Great Blue Heron

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Jun 14, 2012 00:20 |  #1

Now that we think we know what it is, thanks for the ID help

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Jun 14, 2012 01:13 |  #2

I love heron in flights.
great job Tom.


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Jun 14, 2012 01:22 |  #3

Oh, wow! That's a terrific find, Tom; very cool looking bird.

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Jun 14, 2012 01:36 |  #4

these are really good. Great shots

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Jun 14, 2012 04:33 |  #5

very nice Tom




  
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Jun 14, 2012 05:40 as a reply to  @ kmunroe's post |  #6

Definitely a beauty.....take more, he's sure got the look!

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Jun 14, 2012 06:19 |  #7

A sneaky look to him, well done Tom! love #3

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Jun 14, 2012 08:29 |  #8

Tom,

All the photos of him are great but I esp. like the first on posted here. His plumage is spectacular. I wonder if being unique makes it harder for him to find a mate.

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Jun 14, 2012 08:52 |  #9

A great looking Heron! Great in-flight shots as well, Tom.

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