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Green Heron
Butorides virescens
ML477723
eBird checklist S8800559
Report
rating 5
13 ratings
Benjamin Clock
9 Sep 2011
Tompkins, New York, United States
Media notes
Habitat: Lake Edge.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
ML477715
eBird checklist S8800559
Report
rating 5
11 ratings
Benjamin Clock
9 Sep 2011
Tompkins, New York, United States
Media notes
Habitat: Lake Edge.
Age and sex
Immature Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Green Heron (virescens/bahamensis)
Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis
ML201467731
eBird checklist S64823624
Report
rating 5
10 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
19 Jun 2017
Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Media notes
An adult on a pond, fishing and waiting for more preys. Elevation: 5 m. Date add
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Green Heron (virescens/bahamensis)
Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis
ML201480861
eBird checklist S64823609
Report
rating 5
6 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
13 Jun 2017
Castries, Saint Lucia
Media notes
An adult bird feeding on a pond. Elevation: 18 m. Date added to IBC: January 14,
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Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
ML475285
eBird checklist S20416895
Report
rating 5
7 ratings
Matthew D. Medler
29 Oct 2014
Alachua, Florida, United States
Media notes
Same individual as ML 475284. Other Behaviors: Stand.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
ML478107251
eBird checklist S71502716
Report
rating 5
5 ratings
Liam Huber
14 Jul 2020
Butte, California, United States
Green Heron (anthonyi)
Butorides virescens anthonyi
ML201765551
eBird checklist S65140478
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
14 Sep 2009
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
Three views of an adult standing and perched next to a body of slow moving water
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Green Heron (virescens/bahamensis)
Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis
ML201467521
eBird checklist S64823625
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
19 Jun 2017
Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Media notes
A bird perched on a fence and preening, and at the end calling. Elevation: 6 m.
…
Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Vocalizing
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
ML477713
eBird checklist S8800559
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Benjamin Clock
9 Sep 2011
Tompkins, New York, United States
Media notes
Habitat: Lake Edge.
Age and sex
Immature Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
ML475284
eBird checklist S20416895
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Matthew D. Medler
29 Oct 2014
Alachua, Florida, United States
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Stand.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
ML255494801
eBird checklist S72399098
Report
rating 4
6 ratings
Brad Imhoff
14 Aug 2020
Licking, Ohio, United States
Media notes
Handheld from a kayak. It's shaky.
Age and sex
Immature Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Green Heron (virescens/bahamensis)
Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis
ML201661011
eBird checklist S65129352
Report
rating 4
5 ratings
Malcolm Mark Swan
26 Apr 2009
Fort Bend, Texas, United States
Media notes
adult diving unsuccessfully. Elevation: 12 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 2016.
…
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Green Heron (virescens/bahamensis)
Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis
ML201480851
eBird checklist S64823609
Report
rating 4
5 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
13 Jun 2017
Castries, Saint Lucia
Media notes
An adult bird in flight and landing on a pond (slow motion). Elevation: 18 m. Da
…
Behaviors
Flying
Green Heron (virescens/bahamensis)
Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis
ML201111431
eBird checklist S65006773
Report
rating 4
5 ratings
Yoel jimenez
9 Apr 2016
La Altagracia, Dominican Republic
Media notes
A bird perched along a pond and flies off. Elevation: 8 m. Date added to IBC: Au
…
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
ML418806
Report
rating 4
5 ratings
Timothy Barksdale
Apr 2001
Miami-Dade, Florida, United States
Media notes
capture fish. [SUBJECT Green Heron] ISCI:TB1_CLO009_022.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
ML415209
Report
rating 4
5 ratings
Timothy Barksdale
May 1999
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Capture Prey.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
ML609803835
eBird checklist S151910464
Report
rating 5
3 ratings
Dan O'Brien
10 Oct 2023
Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Age and sex
Immature Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
ML463530531
eBird checklist S114041341
Report
rating 5
3 ratings
Larry Therrien
29 Jun 2022
Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Green Heron (virescens/bahamensis)
Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis
ML201100191
eBird checklist S65006517
Report
rating 4
5 ratings
Yoel jimenez
11 Apr 2015
Colón, Panama
Media notes
A closeup from a bird. Elevation: 88 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 2016.
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
ML331392181
eBird checklist S86352715
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Andrew Spencer
25 Apr 2021
Cameron, Texas, United States
Media notes
Adult 'singing' by the fountain in the parking area.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Song
Behaviors
Courtship, display, or copulation; Vocalizing
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
ML473827511
eBird checklist S116557562
Report
rating 5
3 ratings
Drew Weber
8 Aug 2022
Manistee, Michigan, United States
Green Heron (virescens/bahamensis)
Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis
ML201834641
eBird checklist S65138366
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Greg Baker
20 Feb 2016
Corozal, Belize
Media notes
A second calendar year immature perched and standing in mangroves. Elevation: 2
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Green Heron (virescens/bahamensis)
Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis
ML201834411
eBird checklist S65138364
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Greg Baker
19 Feb 2016
Corozal, Belize
Media notes
An adult perched and then moving through mangroves. Elevation: 2 m. Date added t
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Green Heron (virescens/bahamensis)
Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis
ML201834021
eBird checklist S65138361
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Greg Baker
17 Feb 2016
Corozal, Belize
Media notes
An adult standing on a mangrove branch. Elevation: 2 m. Date added to IBC: Decem
…
Green Heron (virescens/bahamensis)
Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis
ML201801871
eBird checklist S65139062
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Greg Baker
20 Oct 2010
Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Media notes
A vagrant first winter immature preening and catching fish. This is the vagrant
…
Green Heron (anthonyi)
Butorides virescens anthonyi
ML201771031
eBird checklist S65238721
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
9 Nov 2010
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult spots and then reaches into the bush to snatch a small moth. Elevation:
…
Green Heron (virescens/bahamensis)
Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis
ML201650631
eBird checklist S65105651
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Charlotte Elton
21 Sep 2009
Bocas del Toro, Panama
Media notes
Bird listening, calling, watching . Elevation: 1188 m. Date added to IBC: June 2
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Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Vocalizing
Green Heron (virescens/bahamensis)
Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis
ML201650621
eBird checklist S65105651
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Charlotte Elton
21 Sep 2009
Bocas del Toro, Panama
Media notes
Adult waiting and catching small fish, swallowing and walking away. Seen at STRI
…
Green Heron (virescens/bahamensis)
Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis
ML201606871
eBird checklist S65094674
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Desmond Allen
9 Feb 2011
Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Media notes
Juvenile waiting in marsh. Elevation: 12 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 2016.
Green Heron (virescens/bahamensis)
Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis
ML201480871
eBird checklist S64823609
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
13 Jun 2017
Castries, Saint Lucia
Media notes
An adult bird walking on aquatic vegetation, looking for food. Elevation: 18 m.
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
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