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

A Tragic Fish Tale It amazes me just how intelligent birds are. What initially appears as chaos to the untrained eye is ...

But with each swoop toward the water, the heron sounds the alarm, state wildlife officials said. The ducklike bird hears the warning calls and continues to splash underwater, evading the eagle.

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.

Great blue herons and other native migratory birds are federally protected animals, making it unlawful to harm and kill them. On April 12, White was issued a Notice to Appear for violating the ...

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

The little blue heron is one of the more conspicuous of herons and waterbirds. Staying more in the hidden corners near the shallow edges of bodies of water, this small, ...

A Great Blue Heron nest has been discovered in the city of Early.The nest is perched high above the Early Town Center, and the city of Early is inviting you to ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Blue Heron Park, named after the colorful heron bird, is located in the Annadale neighborhood of Staten Island. Its sturdy wooden pathways and charming ponds create the ...

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 ...

And on December 10th, 1986, the city council declared the Great Blue Heron Portland's official city bird. After the meeting, Mike headed over to a local brewpub and told the brewmaster about the ...