Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge

This is a comprehensive field guide to the all known bird species that preside or migrate through this Refuge.

Little Blue Heron ¹
Egretta caerulea

Snowy Egret ²
Egretta thula

Great Egret ³
Ardea alba

Great Blue Heron ⁴
Ardea herodias

Black-crowned Night-Heron ⁵
Nycticorax nycticorax

Cattle Egret ⁶
Bubulcus ibis

Green Heron ⁷
Butorides virescens

Edited by Jaishneel Raj, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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