When is a blue bird not blue? by sputter

Photography • Animals • posted on Jan 19, 2005

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Description

When it's this! This bird is the white phase (not albino!) of the great blue heron. This phase is only found in southern Florida; I took this picture while visiting the Everglades in February, 2001.

Comments (5)

tony_br22

6:15PM | Wed, 19 January 2005

Super capture of a seldom seen bird ... just wonderful!

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blacq_nyght_vampyre

7:26PM | Wed, 19 January 2005

What a great capture!! Beautiful!

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SophiaDeer

1:58AM | Thu, 20 January 2005

Lovely!!

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highcrow

5:25PM | Sat, 22 January 2005

They say when the student is ready ,the teacher will come.I suspect that is the same with photo opportunity.Excellent shot! You were blessed!

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prog

10:33AM | Sat, 29 January 2005

How did I miss this one?!?!?!?! Well, sorry it took me so long-I don't think I got an ebot about this!!! I love the saturation of the colors-It looks like a beautiful painted photo!!!! EXCELLENT work, Pal!!