Great Blue Heron
- Scientific name
- Ardea herodias
- Family
- Ardeidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Aquatic estuary
- Wing shape
- Broad
- Tail shape
- Pointed
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Why it matters
The Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, is a quintessential icon of North American wetlands, recognizable by its broad, rounded wings and short, pointed tail. These birds are prized by nature enthusiasts for their patient, statuesque hunting style and their adaptability, thriving in diverse environments ranging from coastal shores to inland marshes.
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