Long-necked marsh bird (5)

I believe the answer is:

heron

(Other definitions for heron that I've seen before include "Graceful grey bird with long neck" , "Long-legged long-necked wading bird" , "Tall wading bird" , "eg Egret" , "Large British wading bird" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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