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- ↑ "Ballard through the back door: An illustrated tour". The Seattle Times. 2024-03-26. Archived from the original on 2024-04-16. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
- ↑ Mueller, Marge; Mueller, Ted (2006). Afoot and Afloat: South Puget Sound and Hood Canal. The Mountaineers Books. ISBN 978-0-89886-952-1.
- ↑ "Great blue heron takes flight over Commodore Park in Seattle". The Seattle Times. 2022-05-12. Archived from the original on 2023-09-26. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
- ↑ "Heron habitat in full swing with 73 nests in Commodore Park – My Ballard". www.myballard.com. Archived from the original on 2024-02-27. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
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