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Range Description: Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias

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:

Canada - Resident year-round: 416,039 square km; Breeding only: 1,936,808 square km; Migration only: 1,094,172 square km
Caribbean - Resident year-round: 112,367 square km; Wintering only: 119,150 square km
Central America - Wintering only: 490,278 square km
Mexico - Resident year-round: 219,568 square km; Wintering only: 1,735,452 square km
South America - Resident year-round: 8,737 square km; Wintering only: 170,766 square km
U.S.A. - Resident year-round: 6,224,476 square km; Breeding only: 922,950 square km; Wintering only: 21 square km; Migration only: 746,308 square km

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