A suburban Chicago ecosystem
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
Species Spotlight
Great Blue Heron: Fishing in the pond
Dates Photographed by Month
1/18/23
1/20/23
1/31/22
3/6/23
3/18/21
3/28/23
3/29/22
3/29/24
4/5/23
4/5/24
4/10/21
4/11/22
4/13/21
4/15/24
4/20/23
4/24/23
4/24/24
4/26/21
4/26/23
4/27/20
4/28/23
5/1/23
5/1/24
5/3/23
5/4/20
5/7/22
5/13/21
5/14/24
5/18/21
5/23/21
5/27/24
5/28/20
5/28/21
5/29/22
5/30/22
5/30/23
6/2/21
6/6/22
6/12/23
6/14/23
6/17/24
6/19/21
6/21/20
7/1/20
7/7/24
7/11/21
7/19/23
7/22/20
8/5/20
8/6/20
8/7/23
8/8/23
8/9/23
8/27/21
8/28/24
8/30/21
8/31/23
9/1/23
9/2/23
9/3/22
9/8/23
9/20/23
9/22/24
9/23/21
10/1/20
10/9/20
10/9/21
10/11/21
10/13/21
10/14/20
10/19/20
10/22/22
10/23/23
10/28/20
11/1/21
Photographed With These Species
Birds
American Robin [View Associated Images]Bald Eagle [View Associated Images]
Barn Swallow [View Associated Images]
Black-crowned Night-Heron [View Associated Images]
Canada Goose [View Associated Images]
Double-crested Cormorant [View Associated Images]
Great Egret [View Associated Images]
Killdeer [View Associated Images]
Mallard [View Associated Images]
Wood Duck [View Associated Images]
Mammals
Raccoon [View Associated Images]
Great Blue Heron Image Gallery
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Great Blue Heron
At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Sept. 22, 2024, 7:51 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron
Swimming in the pond
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: May 27, 2024, 11 a.m. -
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Aug. 28, 2024, 10:06 a.m. -
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Aug. 28, 2024, 10:06 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron Nestlings
Seen from Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: July 7, 2024, 11:15 a.m. -
Great Egret
Watching Great Blue Heron Nestlings
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: July 7, 2024, 11:12 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron Nest
With Nestlings
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: June 17, 2024, 11:20 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron Nest
With Nestlings
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: June 17, 2024, 11:20 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron
At the pond
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: May 14, 2024, 3:13 p.m. -
Great Blue Heron Nest
Seen from Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: May 1, 2024, 9:08 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron Nest
Seen from Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: April 24, 2024, 9:49 a.m. -
Great Blue Herons
Nesting at Crabtree Lake
Location: Crabtree Nature Center
Shot Date: April 5, 2024, 9:43 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron
At the pond
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: April 15, 2024, 9:59 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron
Preening at the Pond
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: April 15, 2024, 9:58 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron
Flying over Crabtree Nature Center
Location: Crabtree Nature Center
Shot Date: March 29, 2024, 8:33 a.m. -
Immature Bald Eagle
At Crabtree Lake
Location: Crabtree Nature Center
Shot Date: March 29, 2024, 9:04 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron
At Campanelli Park
Location: Campanelli Park
Shot Date: Oct. 23, 2023, 9:42 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron and Double-crested Cormorant
At the pond
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Sept. 20, 2023, 10:14 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron (Immature)
At Crabtree Nature Center
Location: Crabtree Nature Center
Shot Date: Sept. 8, 2023, 8:23 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron
At Sulky Pond
Location: Crabtree Nature Center
Shot Date: Sept. 8, 2023, 8:19 a.m.