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The species name really is called a REDDISH HERON, and these are a bit low in population due to over-development here in Florida, and many of their areas drained for building and such. Then the natural problems of wetlands drying up as well causes loss of habitat. :( This one is walking whacky for a good reason....he sees Owd Bob sneaking up behind him with two pieces of bread....:) { Actually...the true reason is in my next photo...}