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Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Серая цапля
adult

2021-04-10
Altai Territory, Zakovryashino
© Ilya Sukhov

Distribution

Generally common, but distribution is spotted, colonies can be situated in hundreds of kilometers from each other. Breeds near lakes, reserviors, and big rivers in steppe and forest-steppe, and in the south of forest zone. From late XXth century, numbers increase and distribution gets wider.

References

В.К.Рябицев. "Птицы Сибири". Москва-Екатеринбург, Изд-во "Кабинетный ученый", 2014

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