Herons

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English Name	Spanish Name	Scientific Name	Thumbnail
American Bittern *	Aventoro Norteño *	Botaurus Lentiginosus
Black-crowned Night Heron	Pedrete Corona-negra	Nycticorax Nycticorax
Cattle Egret	Garza Ganadera	Bubulcus Ibis
Great Blue Heron	Garza Morena	Ardea Herodias
Great Egret	Garza Blanca	Egretta Alba Egretta
Green Heron	Garceta Verde	Butorides Virescens
Least Bittern *	Aventoro Mínimo *	Ixobrychus Exilis
Little Blue Heron *	Garceta Azul *	Egretta Caerulea
Reddish Egret	Garza Rojiza	Egretta Rufescens
Snowy Egret	Garceta Pic-dorado	Egretta Thula
Tricolored Heron	Garceta Tricolor	Egretta Tricolor
Yellow-crowned Night Heron	Pedrete Corona-clara	Nycticorax Violaceus

* Species range includes project area