No. The great white heron is actually a race of the great blue heron, found in The Florida Keys, Cuba, Yucatan. However, the slightly smaller great egret is found there, and is a large white heron as well. Egrets are herons.
Great blue herons are grayish blue and have a thick dark caplike marking on their heads while white herons are completely white.
yes, the white started as a mutation yes
Great blue herons can live to about 15 years.
to live
No White Herons tend to stick to tropical places such as southern Florida http://www.fws.gov/southeast/GreatWhiteHeron/index.html
Most of the lower 48 states.
herons live in nests by the water
Great Blue Herons live in nest colonys in the tops of evergreen trees, they fly back to these colonys every evening and feed their young and presumably sleep.
Herons eat fish.
The great white heron is a color morph of the great blue, found only in south Florida. Do not confuse with great egret, a smaller white heron.
No, herons eat creatures that live in ditches.
Mainly, the great blue heron needs a place to live.Such as a nest.