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Id | 1588 | ||||||||||||
Family | Herons, Egrets and Bitterns ~ Hejrer ~ Garzas, Garcitas y Avetoros (Ardeidae) | ||||||||||||
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Tricolored Heron (Egretta tricolor) Trefarvet Hejre ~ Garza Tricolor ~ Trefärgad Häger |
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Subspecies | ruficollis | ||||||||||||
Locality |
Las Hadas Golf Course (Manzanillo), Mexico
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Date | 2013-03-25 | ||||||||||||
Sex, Age, Comment | Adult bird in winter plumage. The uniform looking plumage with no signs of the reddish neck-colors of the young bird excludes a 2cy bird. The species has grayish bill with yellow at base outside the breeding season. While breeding the bill and cere turn bluish. Male and female are mostly alike. Regular but not numerous along the coast. | ||||||||||||
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