211 Great blue Heron by John James Audubon (1827)

Hand-colored engraving of a great blue heron perched on a log among marsh grass, neck bent toward the water.

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A great blue heron stands on a weathered log beside marsh grasses, its neck curved downward toward the water and its wings partly folded with grey and black plumage. The plate is a hand-colored engraving titled Great blue Heron, Ardea herodias, by John James Audubon, dated 1827, and bears the plate number CCXI.

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1827

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Birds