Photos by Subject >> Birds Gallery >> Birds by Location >> Birds of Ontario >> Herons & Egrets of Ontario tree view | thumbnails | slideshow: Herons & Egrets of Ontario. of the great egret along the Rouge river. Sounds like you have a great view from your back yard — thanks for sharing! What a thrill! Just saw him again this morning. I have seen them in Florida, did not know they were in Ontario now. Thanks for sharing! Bird Wildlife Water. The largest heron in North America, Great White is very rare outside central and southern Florida (and quite rare elsewhere in its range; confined to the Caribbean). Scopri gli angoli più belli di Heron Bay! We only saw it from the boat. We have 5 in our marsh in Kanata. Crane White Heron Beak. All are in the diverse cosmopolitan heron family Ardeidae, which encompasses over 60 species globally, including the tiger-herons, bitterns, night-herons, and the more typical “day herons”; the latter include the species treated here. 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