The all-white color morph found in the Caribbean and southern Florida is often called the great white heron, but it is in fact the same species.

Würdemann’s Heron – I love this bird. The Würdemann’s heron is a hybrid of two more common birds: the Great Blue Heron and the Great White Heron. The specific color morph pattern of the ...

As the ice begins to melt on Chautauqua Lake, many familiar and welcomed winged sightings have been spotted along the ...

Although the heron is often colloquially referred to as "crane" here in Ireland, it is not a crane. There are no cranes in Ireland. Our tallest bird, grey herons have a large dagger-shaped beak.