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27-SEP-2008 Stan Wojick

Great Blue Heron

Mimico Creek

Rare to get a shot of a GBH sticking his tongue out!

Nikon D300
1/1000s f/5.6 at 400.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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John Kelley 18-Feb-2009 00:55
Your GBH looks more like a Black-crowned Night Heron to me. It seems to be midway between immature and adult plumage. These birds nest in the trees along Mimico Creek, a few hundred yards north of Lake Shore Blvd.
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