Pelicans, Herons and Allies

(Order: Pelecaniformes)

These birds are characterized by long beaks and their habitat of water. They are generally larger birds with long legs.

Great Blue Heron

Ardeas herodias

The great blue heron is a wading bird. They are tall and stand still to wait for their prey.

 

Yellow Crowned Night Heron

Nyctanassa violacea

Yellow crowned night herons are stunning birds. These herons sport an off-white crown with a long plume. Like other herons, these birds often hunt in the water.

Great Egret

Ardea alba

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Green Heron

Butorides virescens

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