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Little Blue Heron

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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.

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

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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 ...