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Goliath heron

The Goliath heron (Ardea goliath), also known as the giant heron, is a very large wading bird of the heron family, Ardeidae. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa, with smaller numbers in Southwest and South Asia.

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A goliath heron, standing like a sentinel, rose at our approach, its wings labouring at the air, and in a clearing beyond the red earth there was the bright flash of what she thought was a malachite kingfisher.