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Great Blue Heron in flight

The Great Blue Herons start their autumn migration from mid-September to the end of October.

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They sometimes travel alone, or in groups made up of three to twelve birds.

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Sometimes gatherings of a hundred or so Great Blue Heron can be observed.

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They stop on the way to feed near bodies of water.