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Mauritius Night Herons
The Mauritius Night Herons (Nycticorax mauritianus) is believed to have become extinct in the late 17th century. As suggested by…
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Madagascar Herons
The Madagascar Herons (or Humblot’s Herons) (Ardea humbloti) occur naturally in Madagascar, as well as being found on the Comoro…
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Squacco Herons
The Squacco Herons, Ardeola ralloides, breeds in southern Europe and the Middle East, and migrates to Africa for the winter.…
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Green Herons
The Green Herons (Butorides virescens) – sometimes called Little Green Herons – are among America’s most recognizable wetland birds. …
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Goliath Herons
The Goliath Herons (Ardea goliath) is a large wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae. It is found in sub-Saharan…
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Heron Bird Images
Herons are freshwater and coastal birds that have a nearly global distribution, avoiding only the arctic north, the desert areas…
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Black Herons
The Black Herons (Egretta ardesiaca) – also known as Black Egrets -occur naturally in Africa – specifically south of the…
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Great Blue Herons
The Great Blue Herons (Ardea herodias) are the most common and best-known of all wading birds. They occur naturally in…
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Grey Herons
The Grey Herons (Ardea cinerea) – also known as Common Herons or “Cranes” in Ireland – are wading birds with…
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Great Egrets
The Great Egrets (Casmerodius albus / Ardea alba) is a large egret with a global distribution. It is also known…
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