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12-JUN-2006

Juvenile Black Crowned Night Heron

Costa Rica

Or maybe not. See the comment below.

Nikon D70
1/320s f/9.0 at 200.0mm full exif

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Jim Brighton 24-Jan-2007 03:11
I believe this is an immature Bare-throated Tiger-Heron but it may be a Rufscent Tiger-Heron. I haven't seen immatures of either bird but immature Black-crowned Night-Herons would have a more stout shorter bill and would not be as buffy and mottled.
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