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Green Heron

This is a small, stocky, short-necked heron with bright yellow legs. It is solitary and stealthy and can be seen along wooded streams and ponds where it hunts small fish in the shallows. It roosts and nests in trees. The call is a loud SKEEW or skeow.
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Issue: 2016, October 2016

Photographed By: Ed Boos, Photographer

This is a small, stocky, short-necked heron with bright yellow legs. It is solitary and stealthy and can be seen along wooded streams and ponds where it hunts small fish in the shallows. It roosts and nests in trees. The call is a loud SKEEW or skeow. 

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