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..     GREY HERON (ardea cinerea).     ..

Photo taken at Newton, Mar '05.

Size:-

Voice:-

Habitat:-

Status:-

Egg:-

Length: 90-98cm

Wingspan: 1.75-1.95m

Weight: 1-2kg

 

 

 

Loud 'fraank'

 

 

 

 

 

Wetland marshes, gravel pits, lakes, reservoirs rivers and estuaries.

 

 

 

 

Widespread

Green List

 

 

 

 

60x43mm

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

Extra Info:-

Eggs:-

Lifespan:-

Population:-

No.:-

Incubation:-

Fledging:-

2-7

23-28 days

42-55 days

Season: from Feb  1-2 clutches

25 years

 

 

13,000 pairs

 

 

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