Purple Heron - Ardea purpurea

Héron pourpré

Purple Heronjuvenile, identification

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  • identification
  • juvenile
  • Garza imperial
  • garça-vermelha
  • Purpurreiher
  • Ardea purpurea
  • Pelecaniformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Pélécaniformes
Family : Ardeidae
Species : Purple Heron

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : dcha286851
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Plumage : juvenile

Shooting


Country : France (fr)
Region : Centre-Val de Loire
Place : Carrières de Bonnée Carrières de Bonnée
Lat. : 47° 47' 29'' North
Lng. : 2° 24' 30'' East