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Debate continues over whether the uncouth habits and antisocial mannerisms so engrained into older Gross Blue Herons are instinctual or learned. While there is compelling evidence towards their instinctive distaste for proper grooming (seen in the juvenile specimen above), they appear to learn their social cues from their parents. Above, a young Gross Blue Heron pays careful attention to their parent savagely attacking a field intern.

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