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Range Map for Little Blue Heron

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Migration

Resident to medium-distance migrant. Birds that breed in the interior Southeast migrate to Central and South America and the Caribbean; individuals along the Gulf Coast, Florida, and elsewhere disperse only short distances.

Map data are provided by NatureServe in collaboration with Robert Ridgely, James Zook, The Nature Conservancy - Migratory Bird Program, Conservation International - CABS, World Wildlife Fund - US, and Environment Canada - WILDSPACE.

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Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns(Order: Pelecaniformes, Family: Ardeidae)

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