Range Description: Tricolored Heron - Egretta tricolor

Summary of the extent of the breeding, wintering, migration and year-round range of this species in the Western Hemisphere, including Canada, U.S.A. and Mexico:

Caribbean - Resident year-round: 231,627 square km
Central America - Resident year-round: 19,000 square km; Wintering only: 459,727 square km
Mexico - Resident year-round: 197,713 square km; Wintering only: 698,139 square km
South America - Resident year-round: 459,058 square km
U.S.A. - Resident year-round: 406,350 square km