Green heron

Butorides virescens

Family: heron Order: Pelecaniformes Conservation: Least Concern
Green heron

About the Green heron

species of bird

Fun Facts About Green heron

  • The Green heron (Butorides virescens) is a bird species found in North America.
  • This species can be observed across various North American habitats.

Conservation Status

The Green heron is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

Taxonomy & Classification

OrderPelecaniformes
Familyheron
GenusButorides
SpeciesButorides virescens

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