Purple Heron
Ardea purpurea
Ardea purpurea
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The purple is usually solitary in swamps or vegetated lakeshore. The upper right immature is courtesy of Michael Grimm. The 2nd row adult was seen at Lake Manyara, courtesy of Hanna Nyman. The two large flying photos were taken at Mufindi, courtesy of Paul Oliver. The left 5th row photo was taken on Rubondo island; the right, on the kilombero River, courtesy of Friedemann Vetter. The left 7th row immature was also at Kilombero; the right flight, at Lake Naivasha-Kenya, courtesy of Karine Van der Vurst; the 9th row, Lake Baringo-Kenya, courtesy Per Holmen; the bottom immature at the Kerege pan, courtesy of Riaan Marais. The other photos were taken at Oldonyo Sambu, Lake Jipe and TPC-Moshi.
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