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Persian name
Havasil arghavani
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English name
Purple Heron
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Scientific name
Ardea purpurea
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Family
Ardeidae
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Morphology
Body length:80 cm. Its head and neck are slender and snake-like. It has darker reddish-brown plumage, and, in adults, it has darker grey back.
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Ethology
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