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 Grey Heron

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Alternate name
Ardea cinerea Scientific name 
Ciconiiformes Order
Ardeidae Family   
90-100cm               175-195 cm wingspan Length
Slow and still mainly fresh water.  Habitat
4-5 eggs Nests in large colonies, trees  Clutch
Fish, birds, mammals, repties,amphibians, insects Food
              Habits
3698 World Number

Least concern

Status
view photos Photo September 10, 2007 by ferranp2001 © all rights reserved

Videos and photo by  Keith Murdock

Grey Heron

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view photos Photo  by Steve Plume © all rights reserved June 13, 2008

Videos and photo by Keith Murdock
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Grey Heron calls
(Ardea cinerea cinerea)
Stuart Fisher XC24946
12-08-2002, United Kingdom
 Grey Heron calls of adults flying to nest
(Ardea cinerea cinerea)
Stuart Fisher XC25592
11-08-2002, United Kingdom
Gray Heron Call
(Ardea cinerea)
Patrik Åberg XC27971
28-06-2008, Sweden
Gray Heron Calls in a heronry
(Ardea cinerea cinerea)
Stuart Fisher XC31591
10-02-2006, India

Slideshow courtesy The Friends Of Worldbirds© all rights reserved

 

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