[DOC] [TLE] Is This a Heron, Egret or Crane? : The National Wildlife Federation ... [PAR] Mar 8, 2011 ... Herons curve their necks into an S shape and when they are flying they pull ... 
Even though this bird isn't flying and there's nothing to compare its neck and beak 
length ... there are several species and color phases that look very similar. ... 
Great egrets have black legs while white-phase great blue herons... [DOC] [TLE] Great Blue Heron, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of ... [PAR] They may move slowly, but Great Blue Herons can strike like lightning to grab ... 
In flight, look for this widespread heron's tucked-in neck and long legs trailing out 
behind. ... In flight, the Great Blue Heron curls its neck into a tight S shape; its 
wings ... In flight, a Sandhill Crane keeps its neck outstretched and flies with 
snappy... [DOC] [TLE] Backyard Bird Identification Egrets, Herons, Ibis - Surfbirds.com [PAR] It is the American counterpart to the very similar Old World Little Egret, which ... It 
is only slightly smaller than the Great Blue or Grey Herons. It has all white 
plumage. Apart from size, it can be distinguished from other white egrets by its 
yellow bill ... In flight, the long neck is held in an S-shape with the long legs 
trailing behind. [DOC] [TLE] Birds with Long-legged-like Shape [PAR] Birds of North America with Long-legged-like Body Shape. Male, female ... 
Slender neck is tawny brown and white with a few blue-gray stripes. Black crown 
with... [DOC] [TLE] Differences Between Cranes & Herons | Animals - mom.me [PAR] Sizable wading birds with long legs and long necks, their differences go further ... 
must curl the head back and rest it on their body while in flight, giving it an "S" 
shape. Cranes, with smaller and sleeker heads, fly with their necks outstretched. 
... The sandhill crane might appear similar to a great blue heron from a distance,
... [DOC] [TLE] Great Blue Heron - Animals - National Geographic [PAR] Learn all you wanted to know about great blue herons with pictures, videos, ... 
time and waiting for fish to come within range of their long necks and blade-like 
bills. ... to death by attempting to swallow fish too large for their long, S-shaped 
necks. ... See a whooping crane, a Javan rhinoceros hornbill, and more stunning 
birds... [DOC] [TLE] Great Blue Heron | birdinginformation.com [PAR] You are here: Home  Birds  Herons, Bitterns, Egrets  Great Blue Heron ... If 
you look closely, you can even see the fish going down its neck! It is a fairly ... 
The sexes are similar although the male is larger than the female (which is hard 
to tell unless you see them together). It is the largest long-legged bird next to the 
crane. [DOC] [TLE] Wildlife Express Newsletter - February 2015 - Great Blue Herons [PAR] blue herons are their long beaks, long necks and long legs. ... plumes to make 
themselves look big and impressive. ... clams, small mammals like mice and 
voles and ... neck. Often, the neck is held in the shape of an. S. When a wading 
bird flies, its neck is not ... identifying the great blue heron and the sandhill crane. 
Crane... [DOC] [TLE] Great Blue Herons (Ardea herodias) - AvianWeb [PAR] The Great Blue Heron is sometimes referred to as a "crane" - erroneously so, ... 
and the similar-sized South American Cocoi Herons or White-necked Herons. ... 
In flight, they are easily recognized by their tucked-in necks and long legs .... In 
flight or when resting, the Great Blue Heron usually tucks its head into an S-
shape. [DOC] [TLE] Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) K - City of Kennedale [PAR] 4 Wading Birds (long-legged). 14. Song: A harsh squawk like franhk franhk ... 
Similar to: Sometimes mistaken for a Sandhill Crane, the Great Blue

Question: Looking similar to a crane, this great blue bird flies with its long neck in an S shape
Answer: heron