OK, we don't have the great blue... we have purple... Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)
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yason Senior Member 331 posts Joined Jul 2002 Location: where the yellow bird flies More info | Jan 31, 2005 11:07 | #1 OK, we don't have the great blue... we have purple... Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)
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Scottes Trigger Man - POTN Retired 12,842 posts Likes: 10 Joined Nov 2003 Location: A Little North Of Boston, MA, USA More info | Jan 31, 2005 14:05 | #3 Nice shots. They are very similar to our Great Blue Herons, aren't they? You can take my 100-400 L away when you pry it from my cold, dead fingers.
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CyberDyneSystems Admin (type T-2000) More info | Jan 31, 2005 16:45 | #4 .....just sooo much more colorfull! GEAR LIST
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TammieO Goldmember 2,020 posts Joined Nov 2004 Location: Chandler, AZ More info | Feb 01, 2005 06:52 | #5 Jason, thanks for the post. This is the first time I've seen a Purple Heron. The pictures are really nice. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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yason THREAD STARTER Senior Member 331 posts Joined Jul 2002 Location: where the yellow bird flies More info | Scottes wrote: Nice shots. They are very similar to our Great Blue Herons, aren't they? Yes they are related, a closer relative will be the Gray Heron (Ardea cinerea)
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MegaTrixel Senior Member 580 posts Joined Sep 2004 Location: Anchorage, Alaska More info | Feb 01, 2005 11:26 | #7 Wow. Gorgeous bird. Avalanche!!! And Other Alaska Images
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yason THREAD STARTER Senior Member 331 posts Joined Jul 2002 Location: where the yellow bird flies More info | Ha ha, that a leaf from where I was hidding MegaTrixel wrote: Wow. Gorgeous bird. Is that lens flare in the first 2 pics? It doesn't look sunny enough for that. Great shots! Take nothing but Photographs, leave nothing but footprints
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