Little Blue Herons Look Interesting Before Reaching Maturity
A Stroll in the Knees Usually when we think about little blue herons (Egretta caerulea), we think about an almost...
The Beautiful Little Blue Heron is an Excellent Fisherman
Purpose This year has been a great year for wading birds. I’ve managed to see most of the major ones...
Interesting Wood Storks Can be Found Alone or in Groups
Birds of a Feather During the winter, it’s not all that unusual to see wood storks (Mycteria americana) in small...
Sometimes, Beautiful Wading Birds Like to Feed Together
Spoonbills and Egrets Generally, most wading birds do their hunting or feeding either alone or in small groups of their...
Evening Means Plenty of Beautiful Birds Ready to Roost
Daily Commute Yesterday evening I decided to head out to the cattle egret rookery to see if there were any...
The Tricolored Heron is Beautiful, Especially in Breeding Plumage
Fishing Hole The last time I went out to Cedar Key, I spent about an hour shortly before sunset lurking...
Reflections of a Colorful White Ibis Make for Twice the Beauty
Dig Deep The past few days have been very stressful thanks to a leaky hot water heater that set in...
Wood Storks are Not Beautiful, but They are Interesting
Wood Stork On Tuesday, I was driving to work when I spotted this juvenile wood stork (Mycteria americana), or American...
Sandhill Cranes are Beautiful and Really Fun to Watch
Family Last week I went to a friend’s house for dinner. She lives on a small farm similar to mine,...
The Beautiful Great Egret is a Highly Accomplished Fisherman
Focused Stare I was absolutely captivated by the incredible focus of this majestic great egret (Ardea alba) as it gracefully...
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