The Little blue heron (Egretta caerulea) is a bird in the Ardeidae family.
Little blue heron | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Pelecaniformes |
Family: | Ardeidae |
Genus: | Egretta |
Species: | E. caerulea |
Binomial name | |
Egretta caerulea | |
Distribution of Egretta caerulea: breeding non-breeding year-round | |
Synonyms | |
Ardea caerulea Linnaeus, 1758 |
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