
Class | Bird |
Size | Moderate |
Quick Overview
Red Dead Redemption 2 Heron can be hunted and skinned for crafting materials, it's a Moderate sized Bird animal. We recommend using a Varmint Rifle or a Repeater to hunt this animal. You can cook the Gamey Bird meal from hunting it, . it's not a Legendary Animal.
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Red Dead Redemption 2 Heron Locations
Every type of Heron found in RDR2.
Using the best weapons to hunt a Heron in Red Dead 2, will reward you with a Perfect Quality Kill. Since this animal is you should use to attract it in the wild.
Heron Perfect Quality Kill Weapons.
- Use
- Varmint Rifle with 0.22
Regular Heron Locations

There's currently no Legendary version of this animal.
Heron Cooking Recipes
Cooking recipes you can use with this animal.
Recipe Name | Regular | Thyme Type | Oregano Type | Mint Type |
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Gamey Bird | Plain Game Bird | None | None | None |
Heron Materials
The materials you will receive from hunting and skinning an Heron will depend on the animal quality and kill quality.
Material | Cost | Kill Quality |
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Perfect Heron Carcass | $3.25 | Perfect Kill |
Good Heron Carcass | $1.95 | Good Kill |
Heron Feather | $1.5 | Any |
Poor Heron Carcass | $1.3 | Poor Kill |
Gamey Bird Meat | $0.25 | Any |
Flight Feather | $0.15 | Any |
Red Dead Redemption 2 Heron Crafting
What you can make from Heron crafting materials.
Trapper Crafting
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Fence Crafting
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Where to find these Special Crafting Materials
Ingredient | How to get |
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Camp Crafting
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Item Crafting
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Other Moderate Animals
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