Pictures of herons [last update 2011-12-25]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from various places. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2012. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.

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Heron Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi) Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) Boat-billed Heron (Cochlearius cochlearius) (Costa Rica) Green-backed Heron White heron Great white heron on the shores of the lagoon at Punta Laguna Green-backed Heron Baby bird Boat-billed Heron (Cochlearius cochlearius) Cocui heron Cocui heron Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) Tiger Heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum) (Costa Rica) Cocui heron Bare-throated tiger heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum) (Belize) Heron on a tropical beach Bare-throated Tiger Heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum) (Costa Rica) Great blue heron Cocui heron Baby heron Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi) (Brazil) Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) on a tropical beach Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) [local name: garça-real] (Brazil) Heron White heron in flight Great white heron on the shores of the lagoon at Punta Laguna Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi) (Brazil) Pair of Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) (Kenya) Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi) in flight Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) (Brazil) Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) (Brazil) Cocui heron Heron Baby bird Cocui heron Heron Capped heron (Suriname) Great blue heron Heron on a tropical beach Heron on a tropical beach Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) (Brazil) Bare-throated tiger heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum) (Guatemala) Cocui heron Bare-throated Tiger Heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum) (Costa Rica) Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi) in flight Heron Cocui heron Cocui heron Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) (Brazil) Baby bird Cocui heron Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) Baby bird Baby bird Heron on a tropical beach Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi) in flight (Brazil) Great Blue Heron in Egypt Great Blue Heron in Egypt Heron (Thailand) Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) Baby bird Heron (Thailand) Black-crowned Night Herons (Nycticorax nycticorax) (Brazil) Heron on a tropical beach Black-crowned Night Herons (Nycticorax nycticorax) (Brazil) Baby bird Boat-billed Herons (Cochlearius cochlearius) nesting (Costa Rica) Heron herons: Page 1 | Page 2