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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias
Linnaeus, C, 1758
Garza Ceniza
Garça-azul-grande
Family: Ardeidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Ardea herodias.

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Number of Photography: 87

Foto
Photography ID: 663661
  Adult
Greensboro
North Carolina
United States
12/20/2025
Lucas Peluffo
Foto
Photography ID: 636500
  Adult
Sarasota
Florida
United States
05/09/2025
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 633300
  Adult
Islas Galápagos
Islas Galápagos
Ecuador
01/27/2017
Gon Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 603230
  Adult
Pembroke Pines
Florida
United States
08/08/2024
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 602199
  Adult
Boyd Lake
Colorado
United States
09/15/2024
Virginia Bonifacio
Foto
Photography ID: 602198
  Adult
Boyd Park
Colorado
United States
09/15/2024
Virginia Bonifacio
Foto
Photography ID: 579656
  Adult
Cayo ensenachos
Villa Clara
Cuba
04/05/2024
Fernanda Ferrari
Foto
Photography ID: 577248
  Adult
Florida
Florida
United States
02/25/2024
Susana Gomez



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Number of Records: 155



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241819116/01/202616:12PanamaPanamáCarretera Interamericana, Panamá1Santiago Juan Torres
240138220/12/2025United StatesNorth CarolinaBog Garden, GreensboroLucas Peluffo
229351009/05/2025United StatesFloridaSarasotaSusana Gomez
223998723/01/2025PanamaPanamáAvenida Balboa - Yacht club, Panamá1Pablo Meoniz
223927520/01/2025PanamaPanamáAv. Balboa y Yacht club, Panamá1Pablo Meoniz
223868704/01/2025Dominican RepublicSamanáParque nacional los Haitises1Diego Oscar
223779301/01/2025Dominican RepublicLa AltagraciaNavegación Bayahíbe - Isla Catalina2Diego Oscar
223113831/12/2024MexicoQuintana RooGrand Oasis Palm Hotel, Cancún1Faustino Hollmann
220881823/11/2024MexicoQuintana RooEste de la isla, Isla Cozumel1Dario Juan Wendeler
215962715/09/2024United StatesColoradoBoyd Park, Boyd LakeVirginia Bonifacio
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.