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        Birds of Israel       Egrets to Flamingos       Purple Heron

     Purple Heron / אנפה ארגמנית / Ardea pupurea
 
What they eat Fish,amphibians,small mammals and reptiles,insects
Preferred habitat Lakes,Fish ponds
Status Rare winter visitor,fairly common passage migrant and uncommon breeding summer visitor
Recommended place to see Hula Valley,Bet Shean Valley
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