Little Blue Heron Hunting for Fish
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Description: English: This is a little Blue Heron - Photographed in the Piedmont area of North Carolina. Beautiful variations in the blue and purples color are evident. It is hunting for fish at the water's edge. Development in North Carolina has pushed this animal to to seek food and refuge in urban and developed areas. Date: 14 May 2019, 09:47:41. Source: Own work. Author: Erik Thorvaldsson.
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