Héron (French pronunciation: [eʁɔ̃] ; Walloon: Héron) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. Héron is located on the...
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or bitterns rather than herons. Members of the genus Botaurus are referred to as bitterns, and, together with the zigzag heron, or zigzag bittern, in the...
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Julien Simon Héron (1746-1796) was a French revolutionary and an agent of the Committee of General Security. Louis Heron was the son of Jean Heron (a tobacco...
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The Heron, also known as Milton Court, is a 36-storey residential tower in London, United Kingdom. The building was developed by Heron International. Construction...
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The Boy and the Heron (Japanese: 君たちはどう生きるか, Hepburn: Kimitachi wa Dō Ikiru ka, lit. 'How Do You Live?') is a 2023 Japanese animated fantasy film written...
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Le Héron (French pronunciation: [lə eʁɔ̃], before 1962: Héron) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France...
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The lava heron (Butorides sundevalli), also known as the Galápagos heron, is a species of heron endemic to the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador. It is considered...
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The night herons are medium-sized herons, 58–65 cm, in the genera Nycticorax, Nyctanassa, and Gorsachius. The genus name Nycticorax derives from the Greek...
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White heron may refer to: Great egret, (Ardea alba), also known as the great white egret, common egret or white heron Eastern great egret (Ardea alba...
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Gilbert Scott-Heron (April 1, 1949 – May 27, 2011) was an American jazz poet, singer, musician, and author known for his work as a spoken-word performer...
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IBM Heron is a 133-qubit tunable-coupler quantum processor created by IBM, unveiled during the IBM Quantum Summit 2023, which occurred on December 4,...
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footballer Mike "Heron" Herard, hip hop producer Heron, Montana Héron, Belgium Heron Island (disambiguation), various islands Heron Lake (disambiguation)...
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father of poet and musician Gil Scott-Heron. Born Gilbert Heron in Kingston, Jamaica, to Walter Gilbert Heron and Lucille Gentles, he came from a family...
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relationships among the herons (Ardeidae). Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. Buffon, Georges-Louis Leclerc de (1780). "Le héron blanc a calotte noire"...
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The grey heron (Ardea cinerea) is a long-legged wading bird of the heron family, Ardeidae, native throughout temperate Europe and Asia, and also parts...
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The tricolored heron (Egretta tricolor), formerly known as the Louisiana heron, is a small species of heron native to coastal parts of the Americas. The...
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Martins Heron is a suburb of Bracknell 25 miles (40 km) west of London in Berkshire, England. Martins Heron and the neighbouring suburb The Warren are...
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Henry Heron may refer to: Henry Heron (soldier), of Elizabethan Ireland Henry Heron (MP) (1675–1730), member of parliament for Boston and Lincolnshire...
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and illustration of "Le Héron Agami" by the French polymath Comte de Buffon in his Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux. The agami heron is now the only species...
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black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) [or black-capped night heron[citation needed]], commonly shortened to just night heron in Eurasia, is a...
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The Bennu heron (Ardea bennuides) may have been an extinct large heron from what is now the United Arab Emirates at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula...
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Patrick Heron CBE (30 January 1920 – 20 March 1999) was a British abstract and figurative artist, critic, writer, and polemicist, who lived in Zennor...
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Heron's fountain is a hydraulic machine invented by the 1st century AD inventor, mathematician, and physicist Heron (or Hero) of Alexandria . Heron studied...
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The Goliath heron (Ardea goliath), also known as the giant heron, is a very large wading bird of the heron family, Ardeidae. It is found in sub-Saharan...
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heron (Butorides striata) also known as mangrove heron, little green heron or green-backed heron, is a small heron, about 44 cm tall. Striated herons...
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The green heron (Butorides virescens) is a small heron of North and Central America. Butorides is from Middle English butor "bittern" and Ancient Greek...
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The IAI Heron (Machatz-1) is a medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by the Malat (UAV) division of Israel Aerospace...
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French naval base of Djibouti (redirect from French Naval base of Héron)
The French naval base of Djibouti, also known as the Naval base of Héron, is located in East Africa in Djibouti. Delaporte, Murielle; Michaud, Quentin...
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Blue heron may refer to: Great blue heron, a large wading bird Little blue heron, a small heron Blue Heron Airport, a privately owned public-use airport...
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James Michael Heron (born 27 December 1942) is a Scottish singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his work in the Incredible String...
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