Florida Birds

Celebrating the diversity of birdlife which graces the landscape and swamps of Florida!

Louisiana Heron Portrait: Elegant pose of one of my favourite herons taken at Wakodahatchee Wetlands. Breeding plumage and colors contrast with bright green sunlit foliage in the background. <br />
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Taxonomy:<br />
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Kingdom: Animalia <br />
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Phylum: Chordata<br />
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Class: Aves <br />
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Order: Ciconiiformes <br />
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Family: Ardeidae <br />
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Genus: Egretta <br />
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Species: Egretta tricolor

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Louisiana Heron Portrait: Elegant pose of one of my favourite herons taken at Wakodahatchee Wetlands. Breeding plumage and colors contrast with bright green sunlit foliage in the background.

Taxonomy:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Aves

Order: Ciconiiformes

Family: Ardeidae

Genus: Egretta

Species: Egretta tricolor

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Florida Birds