A Big Blue Heron Bird Stands On One Leg On The White Sand At Sunrise! Stock Image

The Great Blue Heron, Ardea Herodias, is a large, graceful flying, solitary bird. It’s a bluish grayish heron, with a mostly white head and yellow bill. The largest heron in North America, the Great Blue Heron has a large wingspan that can be up to 6 and a half feet across and a body length up to 54 inches long. The Great Blue Heron feeds on fish, aquatic invertebrates and sometimes small mammals like moles and voles. You can find them stalking prey in the shallows.