Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Linnaeus, C 1758
| Species name | Recordist | Date | Location | Remarks | Cat.nr. |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Andrew Spencer | 20-06-2008 | Lily Pond, Goshen, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, Massachusetts (United States) (? m) | calls (A) - calls from young birds at a rookery | 34794 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Andrew Spencer | 03-01-2009 | Salton Sea, Imperial Co., California, California (United States) (? m) | calls (A) - calls from a flying bird | 34797 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Phoenix Birder | 2014-08-13 | Glendale Recharge Ponds, Maricopa County, Arizona, Maricopa (United States) (320 m) | call - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
190802 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | LynnErla Beegle | 2024-09-30 | , Wake (United States) | - | 624370051 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Andrew Spencer | 20-06-2008 | Lily Pond, Goshen, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, Massachusetts (United States) (? m) | calls (A) - calls from an adult bird at a rookery | 34796 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Jeff Stewart | 2025-08-09 | Cavan-Monaghan (near Millbrook), Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada (Canada) (240 m) | nocturnal flight call - Not sure if this is an NFC or bird calling from nearby pond.
|
1106672 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Mike Nelson | 2013-04-12 | Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Palm Beach Co., Florida, Palm Beach (United States) (10 m) | begging call - From a juvenile bird begging food from adult on nest. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no |
130683 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Jeff Stewart | 2023-11-24 | Township Of Cavan Monaghan (near Millbrook), Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada (Canada) (260 m) | nocturnal flight call - several calls of increasing magnitude, in flight.
|
906730 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Manuel Grosselet | 2020-03-13 | Lázaro Cárdenas, Ahome, Sinaloa, Sinaloa (Mexico) (30 m) | adult, alarm call, sex uncertain - wildtronics mono amplyfied Tascam Dr05, Audacity normalized -10db, aufilter Human voice in Background. We are inside a breeding colony and adult are around alarming. suddently an adult arrive flying making the call at the end of the recording. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
534359 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Bruce Lagerquist | 2017-08-06 | Long Island, Willapa Bay, Washington, Pacific (United States) (10 m) | call - Heron flew from a marsh and landed 12m up near the top of an evergreen where it made these soft croaking calls. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
383027 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Ronan Pangie | 2021-12-03 | Phinizy Swamp Nature Park, Richmond, Georgia, United States, Richmond (United States) | - | 393184281 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Paul Marvin | 2017-12-07 | Salt Lake WMA, Mims, Brevard County, Florida, Brevard (United States) (0 m) | flight call - two flying in opposite directions over marsh, both called bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
395485 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias wardi | Isain Contreras Rodríguez | 2020-06-04 | Ahome, Sinaloa, Sinaloa (Mexico) (20 m) | adult, alarm call, call - mic. parabólico MA1Len 13 en Tascam DR-40X bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
565566 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Thomas G. Graves | 2021-12-26 | Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County, California, San Luis Obispo (United States) (0 m) | adult, call, flight call, long snarl, sex uncertain - Flew over my head from behind me, 'snarling' as it landed in the mud flats of the bay. (Sennheiser ME62 omni mic, 24 inch Roché parabola, Marantz PMD 661). bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
698523 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Donald A. Sutherland | 2020-07-08 | Peterborough--Mervin Line, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, Peterborough (Canada) | - | 248235321 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Glen Chapman | 2021-07-10 | Big Pond, Essex, New York, United States, Essex (United States) | - Adult came back to nest to feed young. | 354361961 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Philip R Brown | 2018-06-18 | Bald Hill Reservation--Crooked Pond, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Essex (United States) | - calling as it flew by and a Wood Duck as well | 104847711 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Isain Contreras Rodríguez | 2020-03-16 | Ahome, Sinaloa, Sinaloa (Mexico) (20 m) | call, flight call - Micrófono parabólico MA1Len 13 en Grabadora Tascam DR-40x bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
535324 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Isain Contreras Rodríguez | 2020-03-16 | Ahome, Sinaloa, Sinaloa (Mexico) (20 m) | adult, call, flight call - Micrófono parabólico MA1-len 13 en Tascam DR-40x bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
534875 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Paul Marvin | 2014-04-14 | Viera Wetlands, Florida, Brevard (United States) (10 m) | call, juvenile - full-grown immature bird perched alone, not on nest but near recent nesting area for Great Blue Herons bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
192287 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Valerie Heemstra | 2024-08-15 | Escanaba, Delta County, Michigan, Delta (United States) (180 m) | call, Squawk - Unmodified recording of Squawks made by two adult Great Blue Herons as they flew up from a cattail marsh within seconds of a fly-over by a Merlin. Overcast, temp. in 70s F.
|
927403 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Paul Marvin | 2018-03-30 | River Lakes Conservation Area near Viera, Brevard Co, Florida, Brevard (United States) (0 m) | flight call - long flight along river bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
408111 xeno-canto.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Andrew Spencer | 2019-06-11 | Shindagin Hollow SF--Braley Hill Rd., Tompkins, New York, United States, Tompkins (United States) | - Juveniles on nest atop tree 100 meters inside the forest from the road, occasionally attended by adult bird. | 163809141 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias | Gregory Irving | 2025-09-11 | , Douglas (United States) | - | 642127838 macaulaylibrary.org |
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