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Common Name

Great Blue Heron

Specimen Numbers

IMNH R-1184

Classification

Species: herodias

Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Class: Aves Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae Subfamily: Ardeinae Genus: Ardea Species: herodias 537

Specimen Elements

Element	Length	Width	Thickness
Cranium	209.132	36.972	41.956
Jaw	209.132	36.972	41.956
Quadrate	209.132	36.972	41.956
Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas	0	0	0
Cervical Vertebrae 2 - Axis	0	0	0

Specimen Elements

Location

Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle

Age

Adult

Collector

Unknown

Collection

IMNH

Sex

Male

Is Complete

Yes

Date Published

9/12/2012

Repository

Idaho Museum of Natural History

Country: USA State: Washington - - Location: Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle

Death Cause

unknown

Specimen Elements

Comments

Broken limb, healed; Sclerosis