Butorides virescens
Green Herons are short, stocky herons with short legs, deep green backs, chestnut to maroon colored breasts and necks with long, sharp bills.
Title: Subadult Green Heron shaking their feathers
Location: Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma
Date: 7/28/2024
Title: Subadult Green Heron at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Location: Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma
Date: 7/28/2024
Title: Subadult Green Heron on a downed tree
Location: Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma
Date: 7/28/2024
Title: Preening subadult Green Heron
Location: Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma
Date: 7/28/2024
Title: Adult Green Heron near the Arkansas River
Location: Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma
Date: 7/19/2024
Title: Green Heron about to lift off from a branch
Location: Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma
Date: 7/7/2024
Title: Foraging subadult Green Heron
Location: Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma
Date: 7/7/2024
Title: Alert immature Green Heron at Farmington Bay WMA
Location: Farmington Bay WMA, Davis County, Utah
Date: 9/23/2020
Title: Sub-adult Green Heron catching prey in Utah
Location: Farmington Bay WMA, Davis County, Utah
Date: 9/23/2020
Title: Low light immature Green Heron in northern Utah
Location: Farmington Bay WMA, Davis County, Utah
Date: 9/23/2020
Title: Sub-adult Green Heron in low light at Farmington Bay WMA
Location: Farmington Bay WMA, Davis County, Utah
Date: 9/23/2020
Title: Very alert Green Heron
Location: Sawgrass Lake Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 10/16/2008
Title: Green Heron at Sawgrass Lake Park
Location: Sawgrass Lake Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 10/16/2008
Title: Green Heron stretching
Location: Sawgrass Lake Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 10/16/2008
Title: Perched Green Heron
Location: Sawgrass Lake Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 10/16/2008
Title: Immature Green Heron
Location: Sawgrass Lake Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 10/16/2008
Title: Green Heron watching a Broad-winged Hawk overhead
Location: Sawgrass Lake Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 10/16/2008
Title: Stretched out Green Heron
Location: Sawgrass Lake Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 10/16/2008
Title: Crouching Green Heron
Location: Sawgrass Lake Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 7/28/2007
Title: Green Heron with reflection
Location: Sawgrass Lake Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 7/28/2007
Title: Green Heron in a swamp
Location: Sawgrass Lake Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 7/28/2007