garza

Definitions of garza
  1. noun
    grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill
    synonyms: airón, martinete
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    types:
    garceta
    any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season
    avetoro
    relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes
    type of:
    ave zancuda
    any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food
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