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Heron Chick IDs?

Started by Southerncowgirlkim, Apr 23 2012 12:08 AM

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#1 Southerncowgirlkim

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Posted 23 April 2012 - 12:08 AM

Can y'all identify these chicks? I saw them at Viera Wetlands, Florida. Thanks!

1. Little Blue Heron chick?

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2. Older Little Blue Heron chicks?

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3. Tri-Colored Heron chicks?

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4. Great Blue Heron chicks?

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#2 Sparky the Cuttlefish

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Posted 23 April 2012 - 12:11 AM

I think that you have straight Great Blues there.

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#3 fisherman1313

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Posted 23 April 2012 - 02:01 AM

I agree with Limpkin, all GBHs.

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#4 JimBob

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Posted 23 April 2012 - 03:07 PM

Another for all GBHs.

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