Grey Heron

The grey heron is a long-legged predatory wading bird of the heron family, Ardeidae, native throughout temperate Europe and Asia and also parts of Africa. It is resident in much of its range, but some populations from the more northern parts migrate southwards in autumn.

## Gallery

### Films

The Missing Lynx (2008)The Boy and the Heron (2023)Adventures in Zambezia (2012)The Seventh Match (1982)Seasons (2015)Monkey Kingdom (2015)Animals in Love (2007)Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale (2022)Wild Amsterdam (2018)Tarka the Otter (1979)Cimborák: Nádi szélben (1959)
### TV Shows

The Animals of Farthing Wood (1993-1995)Redwall (1999-2002)Amphibia (2019-2022)Animal Antics (1997-2015)Life on Earth (1979)Land of the Tiger (1997)Realms of the Russian Bear (1992)Living Britain (1999)Wild Asia (2002)Wild Russia (2008)The Discovery of Animal Behaviour (1982)Arabian Inferno (2019)The Emerald Isle (1990)Cities: Nature's New Wild (2018)Etosha: Place of Dry Water (1980)Danube Delta (1984)The Great Karoo: A Secret Africa (1995)Land of the Falling Lakes (2005)Unnatural History of London (2012)MAD (2010-2013)My Halcyon River (2002)Tom's River: Reflections of a River Keeper (1988)Rainforest for the Future (2007)France: The Wild Side (2014)Hebrides: The Secret Islands (1993)Eagle Island (2005)Radioactive Wolves (2011)The Tides of Kirawira (1994)The Desert and The Deep Blue Sea (1989)The Nature of Russia (1992)Iron Jungle (2016)Saving the Spoonbill (1989)Realm of the Asian Lion (1999)Birds Britannia (2010)Snow Monkeys (2009)Winter Days (1984)The Riddle in the Sands (1995)Otters in the Stream of Life (2000)Ichkeul: Between the Desert and the Deep Blue Sea (1986)The Living Isles (1985)The Wind of Plenty (1993)Wild City (2016)Wildlife on One (1977-2005)Bohemia: A Year in the Wetlands (2009)The Missing Monsoon (1984)The Marshes of Bharatpur (1981)Monsoon (1996)Blue Reef Adventures (1996)Bill Nye the Science Guy (1993-1998)Ireland's Wild River (2014)Wild Italy: Top Predators (2014)Wild China (2008)A Winter's Tale: The Journey of the Snowy Owls (2018)Europe: A Natural History (2005)Snodonia: Realm of Ravens (1994)Paris: A Wild Story (2016)Wild Castles (2017)Carpathian Predators (2019)Scotland: A Wild Year (2021)Jim Henson's The Animal Show (1994-1998)Magical Oman (2019)Wildest Middle East (2015)Baby Animals Around The World (2016)The Secret Creatures of Jao (2009)The Nature of Britain (2007)La Loire Sauvage (1990)Sanctuaries of Defence (1993)Timeless Thames (2001)Stories of the Mediterranean Forest (2018)Tigers of the Emerald Forest (2003)WildHeart (2023)Waterworld Africa (2016)Wild Wives of Africa (2011)Lake Balaton: Europe’s Hidden Paradise (2020)Wild Iberia (2014)Animal Fight Club (2013)Wild Faces of Switzerland (2017)Danube: Europe's Amazon (2015)Germany's Wild Amazon (2017)The Secret Life of European Mammals (2003)Wild Berlin (2013)Rivers of Croatia (2021)Les Ailes De La Nature (2002)Wales: The Land of the Wild (2019)Eagle: Queen of The Skies (2015)Great Parks of Africa (2016)Hidden Wonders of Europe (2021)Wonders of the Celtic Deep (2021)Wild and Wonderful Denmark (2021)Teletubbies (1998-2001)Bill Oddie's Top Ten Birds (2007)Springwatch (2005-)Life Stories (2013)Norfolk Broads: Fall and Rise of a Great Swamp (2004)Amur: Asia's Amazon (2016)Serengeti III (2023)

### Books

The Cycle of Life Fresh Waters Heron.pngThe Magic School Bus Explores the World of Animals Heron.pngHaydon Julie First 1000 Words Heron.png