Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
The little blue heron is a small heron of the genus Egretta. It is a small, darkly colored heron with a two-toned bill. Juveniles are entirely white, bearing resemblance to the snowy egret. During the breeding season, adults develop different coloration on the head, legs, and feet.
- Scientific name
- Egretta caerulea
- Family
- Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns
- IUCN status
- LC