A suburban Chicago ecosystem
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
Species Spotlight
Great Blue Heron: At Campanelli Park
Dates Photographed by Month
1/18/23
1/20/23
1/31/22
3/6/23
3/11/25
3/14/25
3/18/21
3/18/26
3/22/25
3/24/25
3/28/23
3/29/22
3/29/24
3/29/25
4/5/23
4/5/24
4/6/26
4/7/25
4/10/21
4/11/22
4/13/21
4/13/25
4/15/24
4/20/23
4/24/23
4/24/24
4/26/21
4/26/23
4/27/20
4/28/23
5/1/23
5/1/24
5/3/23
5/4/20
5/7/22
5/13/21
5/14/24
5/18/21
5/18/25
5/22/25
5/23/21
5/24/25
5/27/24
5/28/20
5/28/21
5/29/22
5/29/25
5/30/22
5/30/23
6/2/21
6/5/25
6/6/22
6/12/23
6/14/23
6/17/24
6/19/21
6/21/20
7/1/20
7/7/24
7/11/21
7/19/23
7/20/25
7/22/20
8/5/20
8/6/20
8/7/23
8/8/23
8/9/23
8/27/21
8/28/24
8/30/21
8/31/23
9/1/23
9/2/23
9/2/25
9/3/22
9/7/25
9/8/23
9/20/23
9/22/24
9/23/21
10/1/20
10/5/24
10/9/20
10/9/21
10/11/21
10/12/25
10/13/21
10/13/25
10/14/20
10/19/20
10/21/25
10/22/22
10/22/24
10/23/23
10/28/20
10/28/24
11/1/21
Photographed With These Species
Birds
American Robin [View Associated Images]Bald Eagle [View Associated Images]
Barn Swallow [View Associated Images]
Black-crowned Night Heron [View Associated Images]
Canada Goose [View Associated Images]
Double-crested Cormorant [View Associated Images]
Great Egret [View Associated Images]
Killdeer [View Associated Images]
Mallard [View Associated Images]
Wood Duck [View Associated Images]
Mammals
Raccoon [View Associated Images]Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish
Bluegill [View Associated Images]Fish [View Associated Images]
Great Blue Heron Image Gallery
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Great Blue Heron
At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: March 18, 2026, 3:14 p.m. -
Great Blue Heron
At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Oct. 21, 2025, 12:24 p.m. -
Great Blue Heron
At Campanelli Park
Location: Campanelli Park
Shot Date: Oct. 13, 2025, noon -
Great Blue Heron
At Campanelli Park
Location: Campanelli Park
Shot Date: Oct. 13, 2025, 12:09 p.m. -
Great Blue Heron
With Fish
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Oct. 12, 2025, 4:47 p.m. -
Great Blue Heron
With fish
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Oct. 12, 2025, 4:47 p.m. -
Great Blue Heron Fledgling
At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 1:03 p.m. -
Great Blue Heron
At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: July 20, 2025, 11:29 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron Nestlings
Seen from Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: June 5, 2025, 10:40 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron
And nestlings
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: May 29, 2025, 11:15 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron
At nest with nestlings
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: May 24, 2025, 11:19 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron
In flight at Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: April 13, 2025, 12:12 p.m. -
Great Blue Herons
Returning to their nest near Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: April 6, 2026, 12:13 p.m. -
Great Blue Heron
At the Marina at Fox River Forest Preserve
Location: Fox River Forest Preserve
Shot Date: March 11, 2025, 10:01 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron
At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: April 7, 2025, 10:59 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron
Seen from Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Sept. 2, 2025, 9:03 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron and Nestlings
Seen from Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: May 29, 2025, 11:06 a.m. -
Great Blue Heron and Chick
Seen from Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 12:44 p.m. -
Great Blue Heron and Chick
At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 12:45 p.m. -
Great Blue Heron and Chicks
Seen from Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 12:47 p.m.