[NatureNS] Small Heron

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I'm guessing an immature night heron.

On 16 July 2015 at 13:16, rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca <
rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:

>   Hi All
>  Today in a pond near the house there was a small heron standing
>  on an old tire in a little pond by the house. A little smaller than a
> bittern
>  with a black bill and dark legs. The bird was brown with light spots.
>  I went for a camera but it was gone before I got there I haven't heard
>  any bitterns there all year.
>  It looked like this years hatch. The head was still kind of downey and
>  the feathers looked immature.
>  Any guesses?
>  Enjoy the summer
>  Paul
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">I&#39;m guessing an immature night heron.<br></div><div cl=
ass=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 16 July 2015 at 13:16=
, <a href=3D"mailto:rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca">rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca</a=
> <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca" target=
=3D"_blank">rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote =
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   Hi All
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  <div>
   Today in a pond near the house there was a small heron standing
  </div>=20
  <div>
   on an old tire in a little pond by the house. A little smaller than a bi=
ttern
  </div>=20
  <div>
   with a black bill and dark legs. The bird was brown with light spots.
  </div>=20
  <div>
   I went for a camera but it was gone before I got there I haven&#39;t hea=
rd
  </div>=20
  <div>
   any bitterns there all year.
  </div>=20
  <div>
   It looked like this years hatch. The head was still kind of downey and
  </div>=20
  <div>
   the feathers looked immature.
  </div>=20
  <div>
   Any guesses?
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  <div>
   Enjoy the summer
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  <div>
   Paul
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