While we poke fun at this stretchy hunter, we should also mention that the green heron is genuinely a resourceful bird.You may also hear them called the Galapagos Heron or the Striated Heron.

The scene began when a striated heron, a bird of patience, made its grand entrance from across the river. Positioning itself expertly, it began fishing from the rocky water's edge.

A striated heron (Butorides striata) is seen at a pond outside Singapore's ArtScience Museum on April 1, 2020. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua) ...

When split, they are the Green Heron, the widespread (west Africa to Japan, South America and the Caribbean) Striated Heron, and the Galapagos Heron.” I like thinking of them as a group, ...

This week’s reader photo was taken by Chris in Double Island Point, Queensland: “I captured this juvenile striated heron (Butorides striata) at full stretch, just as he was taking off from the sandy ...

Green heron and striated heron of Central America and South America were considered identical species called green-backed herons but were broken into separate species in the 1990s.

A striated heron that was seen on Auguste 19 and at Flora Fountain and and again on September 24 It is a mini biodiversity spot in the middle of Tangra, a bustling concrete and occasionally marshy ...

The next time you’re in Singapore, instead of Universal Studios, the Gardens by the Bay or Orchard Road, head to the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, haven for a remarkable diversity of wildlife.

A striated heron hunts for food in a pond outside Singapore's ArtScience Museum in Singapore on Aug 28, 2023.(Photo: Xinhua) ...