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Any feathered vertebrate.
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Little Blue Heron
Animals; Birds
The Little Blue Heron, Egretta caerulea, is a small heron. It breeds from the Gulf states of the USA through Central America and the Caribbean south to Peru and Uruguay.
Chinese Pond Heron
Animals; Birds
The Chinese Pond Heron, Ardeola bacchus, is an East Asian wading bird of the heron family (Ardeidae).
Indian Pond Heron
Animals; Birds
The Indian Pond Heron or Paddybird (Ardeola grayii) is a small heron. It is of Old World origins, breeding in southern Iran and east to India, Burma, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
Squacco Heron
Animals; Birds
The Squacco Heron, Ardeola ralloides, is a small heron. It is of Old World origins, breeding in southern Europe and the Greater Middle East. It is a migrant, wintering in Africa.
Green Heron
Animals; Birds
The Green Heron (Butorides virescens) is a small heron of North and Central America. It was long considered conspecific with its sister species the Striated Heron (Butorides striata), and together ...
Cattle Egret
Animals; Birds
The Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) is a cosmopolitan species of heron (family Ardeidae) found in the tropics, subtropics and warm temperate zones. Originally native to parts of Asia, Africa and Europe, ...
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Animals; Birds
The Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea, formerly placed in the genus Nycticorax), also called the American Night Heron or squawk, is a fairly small heron, similar in appearance to the ...
