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Heronry in Stanley Park, Vancouver, Canada.
Heronry in Stanley Park, Vancouver, Canada. Stanley Park is a 4049 hectare (1000 acre Urban park bordering downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Vancouver (vænˈkuːvɚ is a coastal Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page

A Heronry is a breeding ground for herons, sometimes called a heron rookery. The herons are wading Birds in the Ardeidae family Some are called Egrets or Bitterns instead of herons A rookery is a colony of breeding animals The term is most commonly applied to the nesting place of Birds such as the Crow and rook, a bird similar

Notable Heronries

Some of the notable heronries are:

References

  1. ^ IndiaBirds.com - HotSpots
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heronry

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  1. a breeding woodland for herons. Also known as a heron rookery.
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