Great blue herons' size (3.2 to 4.5 feet) and wide wingspan (5.5 to 6.6 feet ... and southern Florida is often called the great white heron, but it is in fact the same species.
The Dalmatian pelican's wingspan can reach up to 9.5 feet (2. ... it is a familiar sight across the savannas of Africa. The great blue heron stands about 3.9 feet (1.19 meters) tall.