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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Chordates
  4. Birds
  5. Pelicans, Herons, Ibises, and Allies
  6. Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns
  7. Great Herons
  8. Great Blue Heron

species 458,329 observations

Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

4 native plants
support it in the US
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Red Alder, Clustered Mountainmint, American Elm, American Water-willow 4

Children

  • Northeastern Great Blue Heron

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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