Many species of herons, but only two species of cranes, are found in Alabama. Herons usually are seen in ponds or creeks, ...

Design, audio editing and web development by Leslie Shapiro, who loves the call of the brown-headed cowbird and was jump-scared by the great blue heron while making this story.

A great blue heron was caught on fishing line in a Michigan marsh. Rescuers safely retrieved the bird from the trap and released it.

I’m sure the bird would have died there.” Once untangled, the blue heron was examined for injuries and then released on the shore, and it swam away, deputies said. Brandon Township is about a ...

Squawks from a distressed great blue heron had neighbors calling authorities. Equipped with boats, rescuers retrieved the bird caught in the fishing line.

Today we meet the little blue heron. It’s a heron that’s little and blue. Most of the time. The little blue heron (Egretta caerulea) is known as the garceta azul in Spanish, which translates right ...

Squawks from a distressed great blue heron had neighbors calling authorities. Equipped with boats, rescuers retrieved the bird caught in the fishing line. Great blue heron stuck in MI marsh ...