Ardea Occidentalis (Noun)
Meaning
Large white heron of Florida and the Florida Keys.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Ardea occidentalis is a large white heron commonly found in the wetlands of Florida and the Florida Keys.
- During the breeding season, the Ardea occidentalis can be seen wading in shallow waters, searching for fish and small crustaceans.
- Conservation efforts are in place to protect the Ardea occidentalis and its habitats in the Florida Keys.
- The Ardea occidentalis is known for its slow and deliberate movements, allowing it to sneak up on its prey.
- In the Everglades, the Ardea occidentalis can be seen roosting in large groups, often with other heron species.