Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor (Statius Muller, 1776)S3B (State watchlist breeder)    Synonyms: Louisiana Heron, TRHE.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Chordata   >   Class Aves   >   Order Pelecaniformes   >   Family Ardeidae   >   Genus Egretta   

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A Tricolored Heron in Howard Co., Maryland (7/28/2018). Photo by Anthony VanSchoor. (MBP list)

A Tricolored Heron in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (7/21/2015). Photo by Mark Johnson. (MBP list)

Tricolored Herons in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/23/2017). Photo by Mark Johnson. (MBP list)

A Tricolored Heron in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (7/21/2015). Photo by Mark Johnson. (MBP list)

A Tricolored Heron in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/14/2019). Photo by Andy Connelly. (MBP list)

An immature Tricolored Heron in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/13/2011). Photo by Nancy Magnusson. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/8/2021). (c) danieltayloroc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by danieltayloroc via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Tricolored Heron in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/26/2019). Photo by Ben Springer. (MBP list)

A Tricolored Heron in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/28/2015). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Somerset Co., Maryland (6/9/2022). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jonathan Irons. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/28/2007). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (7/30/2021). (c) cybzilla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by cybzilla via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/4/2021). (c) david mlr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by david_mlr via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Tricolored Heron in Howard Co., Maryland (7/27/2018). Photo by Anthony VanSchoor. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/28/2010). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/6/2021). (c) Tim Frye, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Tim Frye via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (7/31/2021). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jonathan Irons. (MBP list)

A Tricolored Heron in flight at Swan Creek in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/9/2013). Photo by Benjamin DeHaven. (MBP list)

A Tricolored Heron in Somerset Co., Maryland (6/10/2020). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/5/2021). (c) Gregg Petersen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Gregg Petersen via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Carroll Co., Maryland (8/20/2011). Found by Ron Gutberlet, this is one of Maryland's few records away from the coastal plain 8/20/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/28/2021). (c) Mike Mosser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Mike Mosser via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A juvenile Tricolored Heron in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/28/2007). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Somerset Co., Maryland (1/19/2014). Rare but regular in winter in the saltmarshes of the Lower Eastern Shore. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/30/2020). (c) Dave, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Dave via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/1/2021). (c) Ron Wertz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA). Photo by Ron Wertz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Tricolored Heron flying over Lake Okeechobee, Florida (3/25/2011). Photo by Dan Irizarry. (MBP list)

A recently fledged Tricolored Heron near West Palm Beach, Florida (4/30/2011). Photo by Frank Marenghi. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/22/2009). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Frode Jacobsen. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Carroll Co., Maryland (8/8/2021). (c) tomfeild, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Tom Feild. (MBP list)

Tricolored Heron in Somerset Co., Maryland (8/5/2021). (c) hd101, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by hd101 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)


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