Ardea herodias

top photo imageScientific name: Ardea herodias
Common name: Great Blue Heron
This Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) frequents Turtle Pond, but always alone. Quite shy, it lumbers away in slow flight as soon as it detects humans.



Gallery

September

Put ardea_herodias_2009_09_06_074913_150x150.jpg here.
September 6, 2009

References:

Quick Links

Earl's Nature Photography

Index

The Kingdoms

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Ciconiiformes
Family: Ardeidae
Genus: Ardea
Species: Ardea herodias


Home

Bookshelves   Chess Table   Desk   Lab   Music Stand   Travels and Adventures

Contact Info



© 2015 Earl Richards. All rights reserved.