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Grey Heron

Risk Level

High Risk

Size

Large

1210g

Quick Facts
  • Head and neck mostly white with black nape plumes and fore-neck finely marked black

  • Back and wings grey

  • Breeding adults develop a bright pinkish-orange bill

  • Juveniles have dark, instead of black crown and are largely grey on neck

  • Feed mainly on fish, amphibians, small mammals and insects

Habitats / Attractants

Wetland habitats

Canals

Dispersal Methods

Long Range Acoustic Device

Stockwhip

Pyrotechnics

Laser

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