Another bird that is unprotected by our law makers is the green heron (Butorides virescens).
The green heron (Butorides virescens) dwells in colonies at times, and frequently in solitary pairs along creeks and ponds.
To me, who had hitherto seen the green heron in the wildest of places, this tameness was an astonishing sight.
a small yellow-legged migratory heron (Butorides virescens) of North America; also called green-backed heron
The green heron has a dark-green back and wings.
