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Breeding ground for herons
Look up heronry in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A heronry, sometimes called a heron rookery, is a breeding ground for herons. Although their breeding
Heronry
Species of bird
nests per colony. A heronry is usually relatively close, usually within 4 to 5 km (2.5 to 3.1 mi), to ideal feeding spots. Heronry sites are usually difficult
Great_blue_heron
Protected area in Norfolk, England
Hilgay Heronry is a 1.8-hectare (4.4-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Downham Market in Norfolk, England. This small wood
Hilgay_Heronry
Nature site in Norfolk, England
Islington Heronry is a 1.3-hectare (3.2-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-west of King's Lynn, Norfolk, England. This stand of
Islington_Heronry
Heronry in Somerset, England
Cleeve Heronry (grid reference ST463662) is a heronry in a woodland near the village of Cleeve in North Somerset. 40 nests were counted in 1994. 47 nests
Cleeve_Heronry
Village in Karnataka, India
been a breeding ground and haven for painted storks and grey herons. The heronry was first made known to the outside world in 1999 by Wildlife Aware Nature
Kaggaladu
Colony of breeding animals
Auca Mahuevo, for a titanosaurid sauropod dinosaur rookery Bird colony Heronry Rook shooting Mayntz, Melissa (December 17, 2020). "Rookery - Nesting Colonies"
Rookery
Town in Kerala, India
According to the annual heronry count of the Malabar Natural History Society (MNHS), the Panamaram heronry is the largest heronry in Malabar in terms of
Panamaram
is a list of heronries in the United Kingdom. Allt y Gaer SSSI, Carmarthenshire, Wales Brownsea Island, Dorset, England Cleeve Heronry, Somerset, England
List of heronries in the United Kingdom
List_of_heronries_in_the_United_Kingdom
Wildlife sanctuary in India
feathers." Birds at the heronry Asian openbill stork Little egret. Little cormorant Night heron Pond heron The time of formation of heronry is July to December
Raiganj_Wildlife_Sanctuary
Protected area in Leicestershire, England
Briery Wood Heronry is a 5.7-hectare (14-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in the grounds of Belvoir Castle in Leicestershire. This
Briery_Wood_Heronry,_Belvoir
Historic castle and stately home in Leicestershire, England
appointed Timothy Grayson as the castle's poet-in-residence. Briery Wood Heronry is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in the grounds. In
Belvoir_Castle
Protected area in East Sussex, England
Leasam Heronry Wood is a 2.1-hectare (5.2-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Rye in East Sussex. This wood is not long
Leasam_Heronry_Wood
Part of the Italian War (1521–1526)
reserves survive that can be considered the heirs of the park. They are the heronry of the Carola, that of Porta Chiossa and the Vernavola Park, which cover
Battle_of_Pavia
Type of wading bird
trees in cereal-dominated farmlands: importance of scattered trees for heronries in lowland Nepal". Waterbirds. 42 (4): 355–365. doi:10.1675/063.042.0401
Stork
Bird sanctuary located in India
Heronry in Uppalapadu, Andhra Pradesh, India
Uppalapadu_Bird_Sanctuary
Former princely park in Lombardy, Italy
hunting reserve of the lords of Milan: the Vernavola Park, the Heronry della Carola and the Heronry of Porta Chiossa, which extend over an area of almost 148
Visconti_Park
Genus of large water birds with a throat pouch
Mora, Miguel A. (1989). "Predation by a Brown Pelican at a Mixed Species Heronry" (PDF). Condor. 91 (3): 742–43. doi:10.2307/1368134. JSTOR 1368134. Cursach
Pelican
Long-legged predatory wading bird
pinkish-yellow and the legs are brown. The birds breed colonially in spring in heronries, usually building their nests high in trees. A clutch of usually three
Grey_heron
Protected area in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Valley, which has SSSI protected designation because it holds the largest heronry in West Wales. The Heron population of the woods gradually expanded such
Allt_y_Gaer
Royal forest in Cheshire, England
reserve managed by the Cheshire Wildlife Trust; the reserve contains a large heronry. Other wildlife includes a small herd of red deer. Recreational uses of
Macclesfield_Forest
Waterway on the Puget Sound in the state of Washington
Camano Island from the mainland. The slough is the site of the Davis Slough Heronry, protected in 2003, one of the most important breeding colonies of great
Davis_Slough
Species of owl
nests have been used, the latter sometimes right in the midst of an active heronry. The leaf nests of squirrels are also regularly used but in general great
Great_horned_owl
Welsh poet and writer (1914–1953)
after he moved in May 1949 to the Boat House at Laugharne – the "bronchial heronry", as he called it. Within weeks of moving in, he visited a local doctor
Dylan_Thomas
Valley in North Yorkshire, England
notified in 1987. The site includes woodland and fen, and includes a heronry, one of the largest in North Yorkshire. Natural England: SSSI citation
Sleightholme_Dale
Country estate with Elizabethan house, gardens and deer park in West Sussex, England
Parham Park SSSI, noted for its lichen flora, relict bog, rare beetles and heronry. The manor of Parham, formerly belonging to Westminster Abbey, was granted
Parham_Park
English hymnwriter and theologian (1674–1748)
which Lady Mary planted with two elm walks leading down to an island heronry in the Hackney Brook, and he often sought inspiration there for the many
Isaac_Watts
Botanical garden, Nature center in Texas, United States
bird blind which allows visitors to observe nesting birds in Shangri La’s heronry. It opened in Spring 2008 to close again for nearly six months due to the
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center
Shangri_La_Botanical_Gardens_and_Nature_Center
Species of bird
Brittany, but this is unclear. The first pair was seen breeding in the nearby heronry at Oldenico, in Lame del Sesia Regional Park in Novara, NW Italy, in 1989
African_sacred_ibis
Village in Kent, England
Reserve (a local SSSI). Here is the largest heronry in Britain, where some 150–200 pairs nest. A heronry has been in the woods from at least 1947, when
High_Halstow
Large lake in the United Kingdom
seen; at the turn of the 19th century there was a report of 60 nests in a heronry in nearby Wythop Woods.[citation needed] In 2001, ospreys returned to nest
Bassenthwaite_Lake
State park in Delaware, United States
Park is home to a migratory bird rookery, considered to be the largest heronry north of Florida. Ornithologists believe that ibises, egrets, and herons
Fort_Delaware_State_Park
Species of bird
ibis increase the use of grazing lands during the monsoon. It nests in heronry colonies near wetlands. It builds a platform nest of sticks, lined with
Black-headed_ibis
Château near Dreux, France
Cour de gauche, was Diane's mortuary chapel, as well as an aviary and heronry. Bird's-eye view, published by François L’Anglois in the early 17th century
Château_d'Anet
Reservoirs in Staffordshire, England
the West Midland Bird Club. Entry is by permit only. There is a large heronry on the island on the lower part. The upper lake fishing is run by the Prince
Gailey_Reservoirs
American poet and naturalist (1937–2021)
Delattre and composer Pat Moriarty to present onstage his poem cycle "The Heronry" with voice, jazz and dancers. Caddy's poetry honors include the Lakes
John_Caddy
Large congregation of birds
storks, and other large waterfowl also nest communally in what are called heronries. Colony nesting may be an evolutionary response to a shortage of safe
Bird_colony
hawks, but that shooting must not occur within six hundred paces of any heronry or one hundred paces of any pigeon house. In 1660, on disbanding the army
Firearms regulation in the United Kingdom
Firearms_regulation_in_the_United_Kingdom
Public park in San Francisco, California
continuously returning to the park during the breeding season since then. The heronry features in Heron Island (1998), a short documentary directed by filmmaker
Golden_Gate_Park
Protected area in Kent, England
mixed woodland, scrub, ponds, grassland and bracken. It has the largest heronry in Britain, with more than 200 pairs, and insects include the scarce sloe
Northward_Hill
Species of bird
India" (PDF). Forktail. 23: 150–153. Urfi, Abdul Jamal (2020). "Indian heronries need conservation monitoring". Nature - India. Pattanaik C; SN Prasad;
Painted_stork
Cemetery. Isaac Watts used to enjoy spending time observing the island heronry on the Hackney Brook in the grounds of Abney Park, on which Abney Park
Hackney_Brook
Reservoir in Nottinghamshire, England
people. 46 species of birds have been recorded, including at an established Heronry. Several more local reserves provide a green wildlife corridor along the
Kings_Mill_Reservoir
Wetland reserve in North East England
WWT Washington Wetland Centre Wader Lake and Heronry, Washington Wetland Centre (April 2014) WWT Washington Wetland Centre Location within Tyne and Wear
WWT_Washington
American poet and critic
and Selected Poems, Sarabande Books, 2011, ISBN 978-1-932511-89-5 The Heronry, Sarabande Books, 2017, ISBN 978-1941411353 Zeno's Eternity, Paul Dry Books
Mark_Jarman
Natural lake in Staffordshire, England
tubular water-dropwort and marsh St. John's-wort. It contains a sizeable heronry and many species of birds, and is considered notable for beetles, flies
Aqualate_Mere
American educator
Heron Island (1998), a short documentary directed by Judy Irving about the heronry of Stow Lake in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. In 2005 she received
Nancy_DeStefanis
Island in the River Thames, England
by that of the Richmond half-tide lock. Corporation Island is home to a heronry, a nesting colony of grey heron, which had 12 active nests in 2016. Just
Corporation_Island
Species of bird
meters are more common. Rarely, large numbers of these birds congregate in heronries for nesting. The clutch is usually 2–6 pale green eggs, which are laid
Green_heron
Park in Strangford Lough, Northern Ireland
volunteers. However, it was broken in two when erected. There is also a heronry within the park. The park is licensed for the performance of civil partnership
Delamont_Country_Park
Civil parish in West Sussex, England
epiphytic lichen flora, as an area for two rare beetles and its large heronry. Pulborough Brooks, a nature reserve in the north of the parish is also
Parham,_West_Sussex
Freshwater lake in Kenya
species of birds, occasionally including migrating flamingos. A Goliath heronry is located on a rocky islet in the lake known as Gibraltar. The existence
Lake_Baringo
Species of bird
noisy bird, though similar guttural sounds are heard emanating from the heronry. It is also less robust, and appears somewhat hollow-chested. Its head
Purple_heron
Species of bird
Species: A. melanocephala Binomial name Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors, 1826 Distribution map of Black-headed heron Audio Calls at dusk at a heronry
Black-headed_heron
Lake in Quebec, Canada
Government of Quebec. By exception, logging and mining are permitted. A heronry and bird colony are based on Steamboat Island, located in the center of
Lake_Wayagamac
Hamlet near Rye, Sussex, England
Special Scientific Interest Leasam Heronry Wood is to be found within the parish. The site is a nationally important heronry with around fifty pairs breeding
Rye_Foreign
Village in Somerset, England
nationally scarce chrysomelid beetle (Clytra quadripunctata). Cleeve Heronry is a heronry in a woodland near the village. 40 nests were counted in 1994. 47
Cleeve,_Somerset
Public park in Vancouver, Canada
Columbia, and the Stanley Park Ecology Society has been monitoring the heronry in Stanley Park since 2004. An estimated 156 young Pacific great blue herons
Stanley_Park
Species of bird
Red-naped ibises usually nest individually and not in mixed species heronries. There are a few observations of colonial breeding by red-naped ibis.
Red-naped_ibis
Park in Birmingham, England
park which is home to the Birmingham Monarchs team. The park has a small heronry. Not to be confused with Perry Reservoir, on the Tame Valley Canal, in
Perry_Hall_Park
Peninsula in Kent, England
and farmland. The area features the largest heronry in Britain, where some 150–200 pairs nest. A heronry has been in the woods from at least 1947, when
Hoo_Peninsula
Anglo-Indian physician (1822-1899)
nest of the arboreal Crematogaster sp. ants, a note on the Vedanthangal heronry, plants used as food during famines, and proposed poisoning tigers in Sathyamangalam
John_Shortt
Island in the River Thames, England
covered by willows and alder and is a bird sanctuary with a significant heronry. Islands in the River Thames OS 25-inch map of 1910 Ordnance Survey London
Brentford_Ait
Royal Park in London, England
wide range of facilities and amenities, including gardens; a lake with a heronry, waterfowl and a boating area; sports pitches; and children's playgrounds
Regent's_Park
Mangrove wetland in Odisha, India
species were recorded, encompassing 147 resident and 99 migrant species. A heronry encloses about 4 ha (9.9 acres), where 11,287 nests were counted in 2006
Bhitarkanika_Mangroves
Species of bird
vulnerability of prey, including injured birds, eggs and young water birds from heronries, while groups of the eagles often occur around carrion, masses of stranded
Steppe_eagle
Type of protected area in India
Pandalam trees Kerala Pathanamthitta Pandalam municipality 16 trees (heronries) in town 6 Chempaka trees in Ward 2 Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Anchuthengu
Biodiversity_Heritage_Site
Species of bird
birds breed gregariously in trees, often joining other waterbirds at heronries. The little cormorant is about 50 centimetres (20 in) long and only slightly
Little_cormorant
Island in Canada
2003. Île aux Œufs comprises four wildlife habitats: the Île aux Œufs heronry (24 ha), the Île aux Œufs waterfowl concentration area (6.3 km2), the Île
Île_aux_Oeufs
Species of bird
in cereal-dominated farmlands: the importance of scattered trees for heronries in lowland Nepal". Waterbirds. 42 (4): 355–365. doi:10.1675/063.042.0401
Asian_openbill
Lake in Tuscany, Italy
and Menyanthes trifoliata (bogbean). The lake hosts the most important heronry in peninsular Italy, providing nesting grounds for over 1,000 pairs of
Lago_di_Sibolla
England. Retrieved 17 September 2017. "Designated Sites View: Briery Wood Heronry, Belvoir". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived
List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Leicestershire
List_of_Sites_of_Special_Scientific_Interest_in_Leicestershire
Musician and correspondent of Constantijn Huygens
Killigrew), a fair maid (probably Anne Killigrew), and the pools, deer, and heronry. Robert Killigrew died in 1633, and she later married Sir Thomas Stafford
Mary_Woodhouse
purple moorhen and little grebe. Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary Kaggaladu Heronry: This is located in Tumkur district and is one of the largest painted storks
Tourism_in_Karnataka
RSPB nature reserve in Ceredigion, Wales
redshank. Little egrets have recently[when?] joined grey herons in the heronry. The woodlands hold redstart, wood warbler and pied flycatcher while red
Ynys-hir_RSPB_reserve
Urban nature reserve in Walthamstow, East London
the famous heronry, at which the numbers of breeding pairs reach a level placing it in the country's top five sites. Formerly also a heronry, the two islands
Walthamstow_Wetlands
lagoons, marshlands, dunes, and maquis. The park is one of the largest heronries in the Mediterranean region and holds more than 500,000 water fowl during
List of World Heritage Sites in Spain
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Spain
colony Also defined: seabird colony; breeding colony; communal roost; heronries; rookery. A large congregation of individuals of one or more species of
Glossary_of_bird_terms
English physiologist and biophysicist
the age of 15, he helped Wilfred Backhouse Alexander with surveys of heronries and later, at Gresham's School, he overlapped and spent a lot of time
Alan_Hodgkin
Village in Andhra Pradesh, India
Uppalapadu Village Heronry at Uppalpadu Interactive map of Uppalapadu Uppalapadu Location in Andhra Pradesh, India Coordinates: 16°18′N 80°30′E / 16
Uppalapadu
Species of bird
4–66. Mora, M.A. (1989). "Predation by a Brown Pelican at a Mixed Species Heronry". Condor. 91 (3): 742–743. doi:10.2307/1368134. JSTOR 1368134. Horton,
Brown_pelican
Area of the Somerset Levels, Somerset, England
wood on the southern edge of the reserve, has one of the UK's largest heronries, which is best visited between March and June. "West Sedgemoor" (PDF)
West_Sedgemoor
Man-made water-body
Eurasian teal Tufted duck Common pochard Great crested grebe Grey heron The heronry at Sowley is one of the largest in Hampshire; in 2018 this held 17 occupied
Sowley_Pond
on the edge of Earlham Park and is also known as Violet Grove and the Heronry. Covering 7.8 hectares (19 acres) the reserve has a diverse range of habitat
List of parks, gardens and open spaces in Norwich
List_of_parks,_gardens_and_open_spaces_in_Norwich
Village in Cumbria, England
rabbits. Oxenbrow wood, to the north of Smardale village is the site of a Heronry. Smardale was formerly a township in Kirkby-Stephen parish, from 1866 Smardale
Smardale
Protected area in Tamil Nadu, India
India. Bombay Natural History Society. Shortt, John (1866). "Account of a heronry, and breeding-place of other water-birds, in southern India". Zoologist
Vedanthangal_Bird_Sanctuary
Species of bird
1071/MU933279. ISSN 0158-4197. Tiwari, J. K.; Rahmani, A. R. (1998). "Large heronries in Kutch and the nesting of Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus at Luna jheel
Glossy_ibis
Island in Poole Harbour, Dorset, England
Brownsea also has a small ornamental population of peacocks. The island has a heronry, in which both grey heron and little egret nest. There is a large population
Brownsea_Island
both heron and osprey, and for about a decade in the 1970s there was a heronry of more than thirty nests. There are also records of nesting turkey vultures
Keddy_Nature_Sanctuary
Species of bird
varying from taking the whole ball-nests of water-tyrants to raiding heronries. Its hunting strategy differs vastly from other hawks sharing the same
Long-winged_harrier
Sites View: Leasam Heronry Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 12 December 2018. "Leasam Heronry Wood citation" (PDF)
List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in East Sussex
List_of_Sites_of_Special_Scientific_Interest_in_East_Sussex
Protected area in Lanaudière, Quebec, Canada
spring, is the peak period for observing a large number of species. A heronry has already been recorded on the island of the White Perdrix, but it is
Kiamika Reservoir Regional Park
Kiamika_Reservoir_Regional_Park
Wildlife conservation charity
Burledge Hill* Charfield Meadow Chew Valley Lake* Clapton Moor Cleeve Heronry Coombe Brook Valley Dolebury Warren* Folly Farm, Somerset* Goblin Combe*
Avon_Wildlife_Trust
lagoons, marshlands, dunes, and maquis. The park is one of the largest heronries in the Mediterranean region and holds more than 500,000 water fowl during
List of World Heritage Sites in Southern Europe
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Southern_Europe
Species of bird
and crustaceans. The Chinese pond heron often nests in mixed-species heronries. It lays a clutch of 3–6 blue-green eggs. It is fairly common and not
Chinese_pond_heron
National park in Quebec, Canada
Deux Montagnes in Quebec, Canada. The Park is home to one of the largest heronries in Quebec and the historical site of Calvaire d'Oka (Calvary of Oka) shrine
Oka_National_Park
U.S. nonprofit organization
Wappo peoples. Audubon Canyon Ranch was founded in 1962 to save a major heronry and block commercial development of Bolinas Lagoon in western Marin County
All_Hands_Ecology
Village in Nottinghamshire, England
recorded including key colonies of tree-nesting great cormorants, a major heronry and sand martins. In 2013 a number of little egrets raised their chicks
Besthorpe,_Nottinghamshire
mining are allowed. However, the island "Steamboat" is recognized as a heronry and bird colony, and is located in the center of Lake Wayagamac. The term
Zec_de_la_Bessonne
Nature reserve trust in south-east England
its wintering birds, including goldeneye and smew. It has the largest heronry in Hertfordshire and over sixty bird species have been recorded. Stocking
Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust
Herts_and_Middlesex_Wildlife_Trust
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American, Australian, French, Gaelic, Greek, Irish
Dweller Near a Hollow; Hill Hollow; The Hollow; Maiden; From the Round Hill; Seething Pool; Ravine
Boy/Male
Indian, Kashmiri
God
Girl/Female
Indian
Star
Boy/Male
Hindu
Water
Girl/Female
Muslim
Sixth month
Female
English
Possibly an English Christian coinage derived from Latin petulare, PETULA means "to ask," hence "supplicant."
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Mercy; Compassion; Kindness
Female
Finnish
Feminine form of Finnish Vilhelmi, VILHELMIINA means "will-helmet."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Benson.
HERONRY
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n.
A place where herons breed.