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Purple Heron
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Purple Heron

Ardea purpurea

Family Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns (Ardeidae)Order Pelecaniformes

eBird · hotspot aggregation

Where to find it

Locations where this species appears in the top-20 hotspots we sample per location. Sorted by how many of those hotspots it shows up at.

eBird · co-occurrence

Often seen with

Other species that share the most hotspots with this one in our sample — rough birding-by-association, not a formal association.

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