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Subject: [OM] Re: ID this bird please?
From: Joel Wilcox <jowilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 21:43:30 -0500
Siddiq,
I'm very impressed at how close you seem to have been to that bird.  Our 
herons are so intensely shy and watchful that it is very hard to sneak up 
on them.   Makes me suspect that it is indeed an entirely different 
species.  In any case, nice capture.

Joel W.

At 06:17 PM 8/25/2004 -0700, you wrote:

>On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 16:21:46 -0700, Roland Ruehl <roland.ruehl@xxxxxxx>
>wrote:
>
> > Looks like a great blue heron. See, for instance
> >
> > http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Ardea.html
> >
> > Roland.
> >
> > Siddiq wrote:
> >
> >> http://users2.ev1.net/~wesiddiquis/siddiq/bird.jpg
>
>GBH does look like it; wonder why "blue" though... I've got a couple more
>shots of the same, but none as close as the one posted.
>
>--
>/S


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