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Great Blue Heron Identification - All About Birds
Largest of the North American herons with long legs, a sinuous neck, and thick, daggerlike bill. Head, chest, and wing plumes give a shaggy appearance. In flight, the Great Blue Heron curls its neck into a tight “S” shape; its wings are broad and rounded and its legs trail well beyond the tail.
Great blue heron - Wikipedia
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.
Great Blue Heron | Audubon Field Guide - National Audubon …
Widespread and familiar (though often called 'crane'), the largest heron in North America. Often seen standing silently along inland rivers or lakeshores, or flying high overhead, with slow wingbeats, its head hunched back onto its shoulders.
Great Blue Heron - All About Birds
Whether poised at a river bend or cruising the coastline with slow, deep wingbeats, the Great Blue Heron is a majestic sight. This stately heron with its subtle blue-gray plumage often stands motionless as it scans for prey or wades belly deep with long, deliberate steps.
great blue heron | Game Commission | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - PA.GOV
The great blue heron is the largest of the dark herons, approximately 38 to 53 inches long (as seen in the field) and with a 70-inch wingspread. A great blue heron’s head is largely white (with a thick black stripe over the eye and feathery black crest), the underparts are dark gray, and the back and wings are grayish-blue.
Great Blue Heron - American Bird Conservancy
The great blue is the largest heron in North America, standing close to five feet tall, with a wingspan of up to 6.5 feet. Its large size, blue-gray coloration, and black-striped head distinguish it from other large North American herons, including the Great Egret and the Reddish Egret.
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Great Blue Heron
As one of the largest herons in the world, the great blue heron stands more than 3 feet high as an adult and weighs approximately 5 1⁄2 pounds. Its wingspan covers nearly 6 1⁄2 feet. It has a slate blue body and wings, long, dark-to-yellowish legs and a …
Great Blue Heron Bird - Facts, Information & Pictures
The birds head is white with a black stripe above its eye. The Great Blue Heron weighs anywhere from 5 to 8 pounds (2 to 3 kilograms). A male and female heron generally have the same description. It is a huge long-necked, long-legged wader with a thick yellow beak. It holds its neck in an ‘S’ shape both while in flight and while at rest.