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Donkees

(31,513 posts) Thu Apr 11, 2024, 06:54 AM Apr 11

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Bare-throated Tiger Heron

Gail Bisson/Audubon Photography Awards

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Bare-throated Tiger Heron (Original Post) Donkees Apr 11 OP

Gorgeous! Easterncedar Apr 11 #1

FYI: Photo of CT scan of a Green Heron's neck vertebrae s-shape curve Donkees Apr 11 #2

Easterncedar

(2,354 posts)

1. Gorgeous!

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Thu Apr 11, 2024, 09:43 AM

Apr 11

And astonishing how the neck retracts. Really interesting set of photos. Now I have to go look it up for more information. Thanks!

Donkees

(31,513 posts)

2. FYI: Photo of CT scan of a Green Heron's neck vertebrae s-shape curve

Reply to Easterncedar (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 11, 2024, 10:35 AM

Apr 11

https://svpow.com/2021/01/07/herons-dont-just-lie-they-cheat-or-at-least-their-tracheas-do/

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