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Little Blue Heron

Posted on September 20, 2020

Little Blue Heron

Common Name	Little Blue Heron
Nombre Común	Garceta Azul, Garza
Scientific Name	Egretta caerulea
Family	Ardeidae
Class	Aves
IUCN Red List Category	LC

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