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protection, populations recovered. in recent decades, has expanded breeding range far north of historical limits. probably still expanding range and increasing population. family herons, egrets, bitterns habitat marshes, swamps, ponds, shores. widespread in many types of aquatic habitats, including fresh
actively, walking or running in shallow water, also standing still and waiting for prey to approach. may stir bottom sediments with feet to startle prey into motion. sometimes hovers and then drops to water. also may feed in open fields, sometimes following cattle to catch insects flushed by the animals...
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