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KSC-2009-2858
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KSC-2009-2858

NASA / KSC · 2009-04-20 · photograph (digital archive)

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –– One of the most numerous herons in the Deep South, this Louisiana Heron stalks the water at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida looking for food, usually frogs or fish. The range of this species is the Atlantic and Gulf coasts from Massachusetts south, wintering from Virginia to South America.

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wildlife, birds, environment
Credit lineKSC-2009-2858. NASA/KSC, 2009-04-20. Public domain. ID: KSC-2009-2858.
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