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
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Wikispecies has an entry on:
- 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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Attempting to swallow a fish
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Morro Bay, California
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Lake Eustis
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Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, USA.
No / Flight
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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
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Four calls of the Great Blue Heron