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Black-crowned night heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

Habitat:

spotted in a tangle of bushes on shore of the Indian River

Notes:

This bird had been coming to this thicket to roost for a week, but had eluded me until this morning.

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2 Comments

auntnance123
auntnance123 11 years ago

Thank you, annorion. I had to walk down the neighbor's dock to get a clear shot (had my fingers crossed the whole way that he didn't give me the slip again)

annorion
annorion 11 years ago

Nice Spotting!

auntnance123
Spotted by
auntnance123

Cocoa, Florida, United States

Spotted on May 30, 2012
Submitted on May 31, 2012

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