Purple Heron - Ardea purpurea

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Purple Heronadult breeding, identification

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  • identification
  • adult
  • breeding
  • 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

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The picture

O.Net ref. : auau242836
Author :
Ouessant digiscoping
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2018 Apr
Country : France (fr)
Region : Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Place : Les Salins d'Hyères Les Salins d'Hyères
Lat. : 43° 7' 41'' North
Lng. : 6° 12' 0'' East

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Model : canon 1Dx Mark II + 500 MM F4

Flash : no