grey heron, decorative

Compared with most herons, Green Herons are short and stocky, with relatively short legs and thick necks that are often drawn up against their bodies. They have broad, rounded wings and a long, daggerlikCompared with most herons, Green Herons are short and stocky, with relatively short legs and thick necks that are often drawn up against their bodies. They have broad, rounded wings and a long, daggerlike bill. They sometimes raise their crown feathers into a short crest. e bill. They sometimes raise their crown feathers into a short crest. The birds breed colonially in spring in heronries, usually building their nests high in trees.

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