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Anhinga (28)

lou_dav

Date taken: Apr 2 2010

Aransas NWR, Tx
Another photographer and I did the 3 steps and shoot approach.

Plumage is a bit different from the guides, perhaps immature?

Date uploaded: May 5 2010

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Anhinga (28)

Anhinga anhinga

lou_dav

United States (Texas)

Date taken: Apr 2 2010

Aransas NWR, Tx
Hissing at a rival nearby

Date uploaded: May 5 2010

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Red-tailed Hawk (72)

Buteo jamaicensis

lou_dav

United States (Texas)

Date taken: Apr 2 2010

Aransas NWR, Tx

Date uploaded: May 5 2010

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Ruddy Turnstone (38)

Arenaria interpres

lou_dav

United States (Texas)

Date taken: Apr 3 2010

Details: summer plummage

Port Aransas, Tx

Date uploaded: May 5 2010

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Whooping Crane (1)

Grus americana

(Endangered)

lou_dav

United States (Texas)

Date taken: Apr 3 2010

Details: adult, summer plummage

Aransas NWR, Texas
Seen from a birding cruise, this is about as close as we got. These are wild cranes, they will be migrating to Northern Alberta soon.

Date uploaded: Apr 20 2010

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Great Blue Heron (177)

Ardea herodias

lou_dav

Canada (British Columbia)

Date taken: Mar 20 2010

Details: nest

Great Blue Heron Reserve
Chilliwack, BC
Tough to get a really good photo with the Gray light, but this gives an idea of the number of nests in this area.

Date uploaded: Mar 22 2010

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