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Great collection of birds right down the street in a small pond. This
There much have been a bumper crop of crawfish, because the
realized we were beneath a rookery full of
city park. Nearby, other herons are ...
The Great Blue Heron is the largest of the ...
Shades of blue and gray. Red eye.
The North American population winters in ...
This bird is about the size of an American ...
oaks where an active YCNH colony is located. I know it takes about 3 years ...
violacea, formerly placed in the genus Nycticorax), also called the
I spotted this lovely bird at the same pond where I have been watching geese ...
resemble young Black-crowned Night-Herons, ...
each year. Because herons nest in ...
on a bright and sunny summer morning. Yellow-crowned
although the males are slightly larger. Black-crowned
brown, flecked with white and grey. These are short-necked and stout
from its cousins. It is also called an
probably 24" tall or so. chunky.
Hunkered down from the wind on this cold January day, this
Black-crowned Night-Herons are stocky birds ...
When I first walked up to the wetland I spotted an
Brown with tiny white spots on the wings and narrow, indistinct streaks on the ...
Brown with tiny white spots on the wings and narrow, indistinct streaks on the ...
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) capturing ...
West Indies and the Galápagos Islands.
It is the largest North
