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Great Egret (Common Egret), Grey Heron, Goliath Heron, Cocoi Blue Heron, Great Blue Heron, Pied Heron, Pacific Heron, Purple Heron
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| ks 0744 | American Great White Egret (Common Egret) | Ardea alba egretta (Egretta alba egretta) | feeding in lake | California | USA | North America | global | 1500 x 1000 |
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| bf 0116 | Grey Heron | Ardea cinerea cinerea | stood in rushes | Weymouth Dorset | England | Europe | Europe, Asia, Africa | 900 x 600 |
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| bf 1116 | Grey Heron | Ardea cinerea cinerea | stood in reeds | Weymouth Dorset | England | Europe | Europe, Asia, Africa | 1500 x 1000 |
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| bf 2116 | Grey Heron | Ardea cinerea cinerea | silhouetted against water | Weymouth Dorset | England | Europe | Europe, Asia, Africa | 3300 x 2200 |
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| bf 3116 | Grey Heron | Ardea cinerea cinerea | fishing in marsh | Weymouth Dorset | England | Europe | Europe, Asia, Africa | 900 x 600 |
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| bf 4116 | Grey Heron | Ardea cinerea cinerea | fishing in marsh | Weymouth Dorset | England | Europe | Europe, Asia, Africa | 900 x 600 |
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| kb 0834 | Cocoi Heron (White-necked Heron) | Ardea cocoi | stood in tree | Pantanal, Amazonia | Brazil | South America | South America | 900 x 600 |
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| bf 0115 | Goliath Heron | Ardea goliath | portrait | captive | - | - | Africa, India | 3300 x 2200 |
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| pc 0008 | Great Blue Heron | Ardea herodias wardi | in flight carrying nest material | Florida | USA | North America | North and Central America | 4500 x 3300 |
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| ks 0015 | Great Blue Heron | Ardea herodias herodias | resting in mangroves with leaves | Galapagos | Ecuador | South America | North and Central America | 3300 x 2200 |
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| kg 0071 | Pied Heron | Ardea picata (Egretta picata) | feeding at edge of water | Kakadu | Northern Territory | Australia | Australia | 900 x 600 |
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| sk 0020 | Pacific Heron | Ardea pacifica | sillhouetted at edge of misty river at dawn | Denmark River | Western Australia | Australia | Australia | 900 x 600 |
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| bf 0625 | Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea | adult stood in vegetation | Sherford Bridge, Dorset | England | Europe | Europe, Asia, Africa | 1500 x 1000 |
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| kg 1855 | Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea | adult feeding in reeds | Lesbos | Greece | Europe | Europe, Asia, Africa | 1500 x 1000 |
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| kg 1856 | Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea | immature stood in reeds | Lesbos | Greece | Europe | Europe, Asia, Africa | 1500 x 1000 |
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