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Purple Heron - Ardea purpurea

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The Purple heron

The purple heron is a wide ranging species of wading bird in the heron family, Ardeidae. The scientific name comes from Latin "ardea" "heron", and "purpureus", "coloured purple". It breeds in Africa, central and southern Europe, and southern and eastern Asia.

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Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises
Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Jun 22, 2020. Captured Sep 27, 2015 08:15 in Kinabatangan, Sabah, Malaysia.
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  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6.3
  • 10/16000s
  • ISO400
  • 300mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.