Most observed native herons, egrets, and bitterns
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Plant eaters All
2 native animals that feed on plants, most observed first.
Flower visitors All
5 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most observed first.
Other species All
7 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
179,387 observations
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens
136,199 observations
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Western Cattle-Egret
Ardea ibis
100,262 observations
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Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
60,196 observations
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Reddish Egret
Egretta rufescens
20,374 observations
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American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus
12,427 observations
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Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis
6,664 observations