Great Blue Heron
Scientific Name: Ardea herodias
Class:Aves
Order:Pelecaniformes
Family:Ardeidae
Genus:Ardea
Great Blue Herons are magestic birds that stands still or slowly wade in water to strike fast to capture prey. They have a subtle blue-grey plumage and in flight thier long legs trail behind their wingspand and tucked-in neck. These birds live in saltwater and freshwater habitats ranging from marshes, sloughs, riverbanks, and lakes.
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