Table 14-16. Preferred Feeding Habitats of Wading Birds of Coastal Maine 



Species 



Intertidal Marshes Pools Streams Fields 

 mudflats 



Great blue heron 



Green heron 



Little blue heron 



Cattle egret 



Great egret 



Snowy egret 



Louisiana heron 



Black-crowned night heron 



Yellow-crowned night heron 



Least bittern 



American bittern 



Glossy ibis 



+ 

 + 

 + 



+ 

 + 

 + 

 + 

 + 



+ 



+ 



+ 



14-39 



10-80 



