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Grey Heron from Etienne Delport
Grey Heron
Grey Heron
I spotted this Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) on a cliff in the Baakens Valley.
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Album description:The birds I've seen - non in captivity.

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Keywords:grey heron aves ciconiiformes ardeidae ardea cinerea
Class:Aves
Order:Ciconiiformes
Family:Ardeidae
Genus:Ardea
Species:Ardea cinerea
Roberts #:062
Distribution:Throughout South Africa
Habitat:Pans, dams, slow-flowing rivers, lagoons and estuaries
Status:Common resident
Size:65 cm
Image Location:Baakens River, Dodds Farm, Ninth Ave, Walmer, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Co-ordinates:33°58'11.40" S - 25°34'53.37" E
IUCN Red List Status:Least Concern
Year of IUCN Evaluation:2004
IUCN Status Justification:This species has a large range, with an estimated global extent of occurrence of 10,000,000 km². It has a large global population estimated to be 710,000–3,600,000 individuals.
File Size:129 KB
Date added:Mar 07, 2008
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Exposure Time:1/250 sec
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Focal length:50.3 mm
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