Ardea herodias

Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Classis: Aves • Parvclassis: Neognathae • Ordo: Ciconiiformes • Familia: Ardeidae • Subfamilia: Ardeinae • Genus: Ardea • Species: Ardea herodias Linnaeus, 1758

Deutsch: Kanadareiher

Ελληνικά: Μεγάλος Eρωδιός

English: Great Blue Heron

Español: Garza Azulada

Français : Grand Héron

Nederlands: Amerikaanse Blauwe Reiger

日本語: オオアオサギ

Polski: Czapla modra

Русский: Цапля большая голубая

Svenska: Amerikansk gråhäger

中文：鸟纲鹳形目鹭科大蓝鹭

Wikispecies has an entry on:

Ardea herodias

• ITIS link: Ardea herodias Linnaeus, 1758
• IUCN: Ardea herodias Linnaeus, 1758 (old web site) (Least Concern) (Warning: different IUCN Id between wikidata 'Great Blue Heron' (181500967) and wikicommons (49579))

Photographs

Habitus / Form

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  Ridgefield NWR
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  Ridgefield NWR
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  Ridgefield NWR
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  Ridgefield NWR
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  Attempting to swallow a fish
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  Union Bay Natural Area
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  Puget Sound, Washington
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  Brandywine River, West Chester, Pennsylvania
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  Mission Bay, San Diego, California
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  DeSoto NWR
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  DeSoto NWR
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  Morro Bay, California
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  Santa Barbara, California
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  Lake Eustis
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  Washington Park (Anacortes)
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  Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, USA.
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No / Flight

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  Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
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  Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
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  Santa Barbara, California
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  Horicon, Wisconsin

Illustrations

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  Ardea herodias
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  "Estuary at Twighlight", Edward Moran
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  Great Blue Heron range map.

Sounds

• Four calls of the Great Blue Heron