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Ardea herodias

Čeština: Volavka velká si nese materiál na stavbu hnízda, Illinois
English: A Great Blue Heron flying with nesting material in Illinois, USA. There is a colony of about 20 heron nests in trees nearby.
Français : Un grand héron bleu est pris en vol alors qu'il apporte une brindille pour la construction de son nid. Photo prise dans l'État de l'Illinois aux États-Unis.
Suomi: Amerikanharmaahaikara (Ardea herodias) kuljettaa pesänrakennustarpeita Illinoisissa, Yhdysvalloissa. Läheisissä puissa on noin 20 haikaran yhdyskunta.
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current21:24, 23 March 2011Thumbnail for version as of 21:24, 23 March 20113,781 × 2,502 (530 KB)PetarM (talk | contribs)cleanup (noise, dustspots)
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