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  1. Birds of the Philippines
  2. Bitterns, Egrets and Herons

Purple Heron

PURPLE HERON
Ardea purpurea
Ardeidae Family

Length 36", Wingspan 55"
Resident- Fairly Common

Bird #16 - May 2008

This big bird looks very distinctive when it's flying. Like a pterodactyl! Also easy to id because of the stripe on the neck and the distinctive colors.
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PURPLE HERON
<i>Ardea purpurea</i>
Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines
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PURPLE HERON Ardea purpurea Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines

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  • PURPLE HERON
<i>Ardea purpurea</i>
Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines
  • PURPLE HERON
<i>Ardea purpurea</i>
Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines
  • PURPLE HERON
<i>Ardea purpurea</i>
Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines
  • PURPLE HERON
<i>Ardea purpurea</i>
Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines
  • PURPLE HERON
<i>Ardea purpurea</i>
Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines
  • PURPLE HERON
<i>Ardea purpurea</i>
Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines
  • PURPLE HERON
<i>Ardea purpurea</i>
Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines
  • PURPLE HERON
<i>Ardea purpurea</i>
Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines
  • PURPLE HERON
<i>Ardea purpurea</i>
Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines
  • PURPLE HERON
<i>Ardea purpurea</i>
Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines
  • PURPLE HERON
<i>Ardea purpurea</i>
Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines
  • PURPLE HERON
<i>Ardea purpurea</i>
Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines
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