great white heron

• Grand héron entièrement blanc d'Amérique, souvent considéré comme une forme de coloration du grand héron bleu ou comme une espèce distincte (Ardea herodias occidentalis), caractérisé par son plumage blanc immaculé et son bec jaune.

A large white heron species found in the Americas, often considered a color morph of the great blue heron or a separate species (Ardea herodias occidentalis), known for its all-white plumage and yellow bill.

1. A large white heron speciesB2formal

   A large wading bird with white plumage, often referring to the great egret (Ardea alba) or a specific white morph of the great blue heron found in Florida and the Caribbean.

   Grand héron blanc

   • The great white heron stood motionless in the shallow water.
   • We spotted a great white heron nesting in the mangrove trees.
   • Birdwatchers traveled to Florida to see the rare great white heron.