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Meanings of gray heron in English

Russian
серые цапли
Portuguese
garça-real-europeia
Spanish
ardea cinerea
Catalan
ardea cinerea
Wikidata

Species of bird.

Related terms
серые цапли
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Usage of gray heron in English
1
Heron's Wing has a head-dress of blue- gray heron's feathers.
Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People
2
On the far bank, a single gray heron stood on one leg, proudly surveying his domain.
On mystic lake
3
When a gray heron toiled sullenly from a hollow among the rocks she went to the place.
Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools
4
There was nothing to see but a misguided gray heron, his long, bright yellow legs too insubstantial to hold up the rest of his body.
The Book of Life
5
Gray herons stood motionless, as if carved of wood, on a gravel bank whose gray matched theirs.
Conquest of the Useless