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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Description:

Large Grey bird either Heron or Egret. It has a white stripe that extends under it's eye to the back of it's head and feathers extending from the back of its head down about 6 inches. Black leg and yellow beak.

Habitat:

Open lakes, ponds, swamps

2 Species ID Suggestions

Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias


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1 Comment

marisa y
marisa y 10 years ago

Nice pic!

SuziS
Spotted by
SuziS

South Carolina, USA

Spotted on Jun 19, 2013
Submitted on Jun 20, 2013

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