Breams, mullet, tilapia and carp have locally been recorded as preferred species.
Grey Heron | Black-crowned Night Heron | Goliath | Patrick Heron | heron | Great Blue Heron | Gil Scott-Heron | Mike Heron | Meredith Heron | Nankeen Night Heron | HMS Heron | David and Goliath | The Eye of the Heron | May 1923 Air Union Farman Goliath crash | IAI Heron | Heron Quays West | Heron Lake | Heron | Goliath (Walibi Holland) | Davey and Goliath | Bourne's Heron | white heron | The Goliath Bone | Susanna Heron | Sir Robert Heron, 2nd Baronet | Red Heron | Pacific goliath grouper | Niue Night Heron | Martin Wilkes Heron | Martin Heron |
Eduard Rüppell's "Atlas of Rüppell's Travels in Northern Africa" (1826–30) includes an ornithological section by Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar describing around thirty new species, including Meyer's Parrot, Nubian Bustard, Goliath Heron, Streaked Scrub Warbler and Cretzschmar's Bunting.