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A 'Heronry' is a breeding ground for herons, also called as a heron rookery.
Some of the notable heronries are:
★ 'Cleeve Heronry' (), in a woodland near the village of Cleeve in North Somerset.
★ 'Hilgay Heronry' () is in Norfolk. It is situated in a small copse on the edge of The Fens. An average of c.40 pairs of Grey Heron nests each year at this site, in Ash ''(Fraxinus excelsior)'' and European Larch ''(Larix decidua)'' trees.
★ 'Kaggaladu Heronry' is in Karnataka state of India. This heronry, in the Tumkur district of Karnataka, was first made known to the outside world in 1999 by members of the Tumkur-based NGO Wildlife Aware Nature Club[1].
1. http://www.indiabirds.com/HotSpots/ListSpots.asp?sentstring=45
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| Notable Heronries |
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Notable Heronries
Some of the notable heronries are:
★ 'Cleeve Heronry' (), in a woodland near the village of Cleeve in North Somerset.
★ 'Hilgay Heronry' () is in Norfolk. It is situated in a small copse on the edge of The Fens. An average of c.40 pairs of Grey Heron nests each year at this site, in Ash ''(Fraxinus excelsior)'' and European Larch ''(Larix decidua)'' trees.
★ 'Kaggaladu Heronry' is in Karnataka state of India. This heronry, in the Tumkur district of Karnataka, was first made known to the outside world in 1999 by members of the Tumkur-based NGO Wildlife Aware Nature Club[1].
Reference
1. http://www.indiabirds.com/HotSpots/ListSpots.asp?sentstring=45
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