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May 31 2014
Another common Heron found everywhere in Africa
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Oct 26 2017
Known as the Green-backed Heron in Southern Africa
this Juvenile fishes from a favourite perch
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Nov 22 2010
Western Great Egret- another common bird with a distribution covering all western continents
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Jan 31 2012
The largest Heron in the world-found only in Africa
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Jan 9 2015
This bird continues to spread its distribution across the world
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Apr 6 2021
This bird has the unique habit of forming an "Umbrella" with its wings while fishing. Fairly widespread in Southern Africa
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Mar 9 2009
Black crown and two tone underwing separate him from the similar Grey Heron. A common bird through Southern Africa
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Oct 28 2012
Southern Africa is well represented as you might expect with members of the Heron and Egrets family (ardeidai). As vagrants we have even had Little Blue Heron and Snowy Egret. So to start a bird you all know well- Black-crowned Night Heron is common here in South Africa
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May 11 2012
female
Long Point
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Dec 5 2010
considered endangered in Southern Africa- Kruger is always a good spot to see this bird
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