- little blue heron
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a small heron, Egretta caerulea, of the warmer parts of the Western Hemisphere, having bluish-gray plumage.
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Little Blue Heron — Taxobox name = Little Blue Heron status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 200px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Ciconiiformes familia = Ardeidae genus = Egretta species = E. caerulea binomial = Egretta… … Wikipedia
little blue heron — noun small bluish grey heron of the western hemisphere • Syn: ↑Egretta caerulea • Hypernyms: ↑heron • Member Holonyms: ↑Egretta, ↑genus Egretta * * * noun : a small American heron (Flor … Useful english dictionary
little blue heron — mažasis žydrasis garnys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Egretta caerulea angl. little blue heron vok. Blaureiher, m rus. малая голубая цапля, f pranc. aigrette bleue, f ryšiai: platesnis terminas – baltieji garniai … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
blue heron — noun : any of certain herons with somewhat bluish or slaty plumage see great blue heron, little blue heron … Useful english dictionary
Great Blue Heron — Taxobox name = Great Blue Heron status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image caption = image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Ciconiiformes familia = Ardeidae genus = Ardea species = A. herodias binomial =… … Wikipedia
heron — /her euhn/, n. any of numerous long legged, long necked, usually long billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns. [1275 1325; ME heiro(u)n, hero(u)n < MF hairon (F héron) < Gmc; cf. OHG… … Universalium
Heron — /hear on/, n. Hero (def. 2). * * * Any of about 60 species of long legged wading birds in the same family (Ardeidae) as egrets and bitterns. They are found worldwide but are most common in the tropics. They wade in the shallow waters of pools,… … Universalium
Heron — Her on, n. [OE. heiroun, heroun, heron, hern, OF. hairon, F. h[ e]ron, OHG. heigir; cf. Icel. hegri, Dan. heire, Sw. h[ a]ger, and also G. h[ a]her jay, jackdaw, OHG. hehara, higere, woodpecker, magpie, D. reiger heron, G. reiher, AS. hr[=a]gra.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Heron's bill — Heron Her on, n. [OE. heiroun, heroun, heron, hern, OF. hairon, F. h[ e]ron, OHG. heigir; cf. Icel. hegri, Dan. heire, Sw. h[ a]ger, and also G. h[ a]her jay, jackdaw, OHG. hehara, higere, woodpecker, magpie, D. reiger heron, G. reiher, AS.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Little Buffalo State Park — Geobox Protected Area name = Little Buffalo State Park native name = other name = other name1 = category local = Pennsylvania State Park category iucn = III image caption = Sunset over Holman Lake etymology type = Named for etymology = Little… … Wikipedia
