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	 Goliath heron, giant heron (Ardea goliath)
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| Subject: | Goliath heron, giant heron (Ardea goliath) 
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Date: 2010:09:23 10:04:58
Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T2i (Canon)
F number: f/6.3
Exposure: 1/400 sec
Focal Length: 200/1
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 English: Goliath_Heron (Ardea goliath) at St. Lucia, South Africa
 Date	23 September 2010
 Author	DickDaniels (http://carolinabirds.org/)
 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Goliath_Heron_RWD4.jpg
 
 The Goliath heron (Ardea goliath), also known as the giant heron, is a very large wading bird of the heron family, Ardeidae. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa, with smaller numbers in Southwest and South Asia.
 Order:	Pelecaniformes
 Family:	Ardeidae
 Genus:	Ardea
 Species:	Ardea goliath Cretzschmar, 1827
 Synonyms: Garza goliath
 
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 |  |  | Guest |  |  | Scientific Name:	Ardea goliath Cretzschmar, 1827 Common Names:	Goliath Heron, Giant Heron
 French: Héron goliath German: Goliathreiher Spanish: Garza goliat
 Taxonomy: Ardea goliath Cretzschmar, 1829, Bahr el Abiad = White Nile.
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