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Little blue heron, sub-adult

Egretta caerulea

Habitat:

spotted along the shore of the Indian River

Notes:

Juvenile little blues are solid white and often confused with snowy and little egrets. But there's no mistaking this mottled phase.

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2 Comments

auntnance123
auntnance123 11 years ago

True, Anne--and they dress goofy. Thanks for the comment.

Anne Marie McCaffrey
Anne Marie McCaffrey 11 years ago

That awkward teenage stage :-)

Great photos.

auntnance123
Spotted by
auntnance123

Cocoa, Florida, United States

Spotted on Jul 17, 2012
Submitted on Jul 17, 2012

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