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Perched Gallinule

The Common Gallinule (Gallinula chloropus) measures 13 inches (33 cm) from beak-tip to tail-tip. Though I feel it is a little-appreciated bird, it is quite beautiful. This fine specimen was found at Circle B Bar Reserve, a wetland reserve near Lakeland, Florida.

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Uploaded on March 24, 2020
Taken on March 15, 2020