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LIttle Blue Heron

Egretta caerulea

Description:

25-30" in height with a 3 1/2' wing span.

Habitat:

Freshwater swamps and lagoons in the South; coastal thickets in the North.

Notes:

I was very lucky to be within a feet of this one. I was able to get a lot of beautiful shots.

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2 Comments

jgmeisel
jgmeisel 11 years ago

Nice pic!

ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

I love how blue the bill gets. Nice shots!

TroyHollon
Spotted by
TroyHollon

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on May 3, 2011
Submitted on May 3, 2011

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