Birds > Wading Birds
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Great Blue HeronScientific Name: Ardea herodiasCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Wading BirdsSize: Standing height: 3.2–4.5 ft (97–137 cm); Wingspan: 5.5–6.6 ft (167–201 cm)Weight: 4.6–7.3 lb (2.1–3.3 kg)Lifespan: 15–20 years in the wild; record...
