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Common Name:
Purple Heron

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Aves
Subclass:
Order: Ciconiiformes
Suborder:
Infraorder:
Superfamily:
Family: Ardeidae
Subfamily: Ardeinae
Tribe:
Species:
Ardea purpurea

Hodges No:

Location:
Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary
Gurgaon District, Haryana
India

Date: 3/16/10

Stage:
Sex:
Notes:

Ardea purpurea Ardeidae
Purple Heron
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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