Little Blue Heron - Egretta caerulea

Little Blue Herons are a small heron and they are found mostly in the eastern half of the U.S., Mexico, the Caribbean, and parts of northern South America. Little Blue Herons eat fish, frogs, crustaceans, and small rodents and insects.

Juvenile

Juvenile 04/11/2011 - Brazos Bend State Park, TX Juvenile 04/11/2011 - Brazos Bend State Park, TX

Juvenile 04/21/2014 - Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Texas Juvenile 04/21/2014 - Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Texas

Adult

03/02/2009 - South Farm Unit, Sherburne Complex WMA, LA 03/02/2009 - South Farm Unit, Sherburne Complex WMA, LA	12/15/2010 - Royal Palm Visitory Center, Everglades, FL 12/15/2010 - Royal Palm Visitory Center, Everglades, FL	Note the tongue 12/15/2010 - Royal Palm Visitory Center, Everglades, FL Note the tongue 12/15/2010 - Royal Palm Visitory Center, Everglades, FL
03/12/2013 - Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park, FL 03/12/2013 - Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park, FL	Swallowing part of a fish 03/12/2013 - Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park, FL Swallowing part of a fish 03/12/2013 - Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park, FL	11/15/2014 - Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee NWR, Florida 11/15/2014 - Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee NWR, Florida
11/15/2014 - Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee NWR, Florida 11/15/2014 - Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee NWR, Florida	Notice critter in beak 03/02/2009 - South Farm Unit, Sherburne Complex WMA, LA Notice critter in beak 03/02/2009 - South Farm Unit, Sherburne Complex WMA, LA	03/06/2016 - San Antonio Zoo, TX 03/06/2016 - San Antonio Zoo, TX
04/13/2011 - Brazos Bend State Park, TX 04/13/2011 - Brazos Bend State Park, TX	11/14/2014 - Shark Valley, Everglades, FL 11/14/2014 - Shark Valley, Everglades, FL

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