Great Blue Heron chicks

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Old 03-02-2020, 06:37 PM
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Have been watching a pair of Great Blue Herons sitting on eggs. Finally today two chicks showed up.
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Old 03-02-2020, 10:29 PM
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Chicks? They look like big birds to me, but I’ve never seen them before....and beautiful, Bird-of-Paradise colors.
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Old 03-03-2020, 10:39 AM
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Have been watching a pair of Great Blue Herons sitting on eggs. Finally today two chicks showed up.
Those are More than a couple weeks old,The first pic was taken 3-24-18 and the second on 3-17-18 at two days hatched..
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Old 03-03-2020, 10:44 AM
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Oh my! Outstanding.
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