About the Gray heron
species of bird
Fun Facts About Gray heron
- The Gray heron (Ardea cinerea) is a bird species found in North America.
- This species can be observed across various North American habitats.
Conservation Status
The Gray heron is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | Pelecaniformes |
| Family | heron |
| Genus | Ardea |
| Species | Ardea cinerea |
Range & Habitat
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