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Black-crowned Night-Heron

Black-crowned Night-Heron by martytdx.
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax

They're quite impressive to see, although their singing voices leave much to be desired. 

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Garnite  Pro User  says:

My eyes used to look like that after a weekend in port. Wonderful shot, Marty. Never seen one of these, would love to.
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Shawn Wainwright  Pro User  says:

What a colorful shot!
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Doug Lloyd  Pro User  says:

Makes me wonder if you should have stopped here first. LOL Mighty pretty
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Ron Hay  Pro User  says:

Well done.
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martytdx  Pro User  says:

Doug No way - those greenheads were lethal there. We actually cut our Forsythe leg short; we did 1 quick loop instead of 2-3 slower ones.
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hearman  Pro User  says:

Very nice composition, real good photo of this guy, at least you didn't get chiggered, terrible itchy, scratchy for months things.
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capreolus  Pro User  says:

They are very rare in Holland. This is a perfect shot and A FAVE for sure!
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martytdx  Pro User  says:

Don - oh yes, I remember chiggers from our Texas trip. Haaaaatteed them.
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