The little blue heron (Egretta caerulea) is a bird of the heron (Ardeidae) family. The little blue heron reaches a size of about 60 cm, a wingspan of one meter and a weight of 325 grams. It is a medium-sized heron with a long neck and a long, pointed, blue or gray bill with a black tip. Adult birds have blue-gray plumage. The legs are dark blue. During the breeding season, the head and neck are purple. Young birds are white with yellow legs.
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