Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
As recorded: Ardea herodias Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Pelecaniformes › Ardeidae
- Collected by
- R Dickerman
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- exact locality unknown
- Island
- Warren Co.
- Region
- United States
- Coordinates
- 40.8000, -75.0000
- Identified by
- T Huels, Univ. Ariz.Univ. Ariz →T.R. Huels →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Ardea herodias observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 276 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-17.
2026-10-17
Clinton Township, NJ, USA
(c) J Kurylo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
D-L Trail, Easton, PA, US
(c) Linda Ganus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
Chestnut Hill, PA 18040, USA
(c) Isabella Velez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
School St, Glen Gardner, NJ, US
(c) HM Crafts, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
School St, Glen Gardner, NJ, US
(c) HM Crafts, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
Washington Ave, High Bridge, NJ, US
(c) lizardsmith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ardea herodias. BPBM 179998. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 92099685. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/179998.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 92099685 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026