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The great blue heron (Ardea herodias) is a large wading bird in the heron family Ardeidae, common near the shores of open water and in wetlands over most of North and Central America, as well as far northwestern South America, the Caribbean and the Galápagos Islands. It is occasionally found in the Azores and is a rare vagrant to Europe.
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All About The Great Blue Heron. The great blue heron is the largest heron native to North America. Its range is very wide, spreading from norther Canada to South America depending on the time of ...
Little blue heron. The little blue heron [note 1] (Egretta caerulea) is a small heron of the genus Egretta. It is a small, darkly colored heron with a two-toned bill. Juveniles are entirely white, bearing resemblance to the snowy egret. During the breeding season, adults develop different coloration on the head, legs, and feet.
Whistling heron: Syrigma sibilatrix (Temminck, 1824) 33 Little blue heron: Egretta caerulea (Linnaeus, 1758) 34 Tricolored heron: Egretta tricolor (Müller, PLS, 1776) 35 Reddish egret: Egretta rufescens (Gmelin, JF, 1789) 36 Slaty egret: Egretta vinaceigula (Sharpe, 1895) 37 Black heron: Egretta ardesiaca (Wagler, 1827) 38 Pacific reef heron
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A Great Blue Heron, wading on the shore. Taken on the grounds of the Toronto Zoo (not an exhibit). Taken with a Canon EOS 350D & 70-300mm f4-5.6 IS USM lens. – Ber'Zophus: Date: 19 July 2007 (original upload date) Source: No machine-readable source provided. Own work assumed (based on copyright claims). Author: No machine-readable author ...