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More flying herons at Candaba

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I dropped by Candaba wetlands on April Fool's Day to check out the migrant ducks. Most appears to have gone home, except a few stragglers. So I just settled for more shots of HIFs (herons in flight). :)
Purple Heron 

Scientific name - Ardea purpurea 

Habitat - Fairly common in all types of wetlands. 

[CANDABA WETLANDS, PAMPANGA, 40D + 500 f4 L IS, 475B/3421 support]
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Purple Heron

Scientific name - Ardea purpurea

Habitat - Fairly common in all types of wetlands.

[CANDABA WETLANDS, PAMPANGA, 40D + 500 f4 L IS, 475B/3421 support]

Black-crowned Night-Heron (immature) 

Scientific name - Nycticorax nycticorax 

Habitat - Variety of wetlands from ricefields to mangroves. 

[CANDABA WETLANDS, PAMPANGA, 40D + 500 f4 L IS, 475B/3421 support]
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Black-crowned Night-Heron (immature)

Scientific name - Nycticorax nycticorax

Habitat - Variety of wetlands from ricefields to mangroves.

[CANDABA WETLANDS, PAMPANGA, 40D + 500 f4 L IS, 475B/3421 support]