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Taxonomy: Order Pelecaniformes >> Family Ardeidae >> Genus Ardea

Great Blue Heron (Unique ID: 331)
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Species: Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
Location: Lakewood Park, Kansas, United States
Age: adult     Plumage: basic/year-round     Activity: foraging/eating
Sex: ---     Visibility: full body     Quantity: single
Photographer: Judd Patterson     Date: January 3, 2005
Equipment: Canon EOS 10D and Canon 300mm f/4L IS     Megapixels: 0.0

Notes: A Rainbow Trout becomes dinner for a hungry heron. This big fish was caught, aligned, and swallowed whole in a matter of half a minute.


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