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Great Egret nestlings

Ardea alba

Description:

Large white heron with heavy yellow bill, blackish legs & feet.

Habitat:

Mangrove rookery in an estuary in the Myakka River.

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15 Comments

ceherzog
ceherzog 10 years ago

Thanks Larry & Satyen!

Wild Things
Wild Things 10 years ago

Fantastic series Claire!

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 10 years ago

Great shots!

ceherzog
ceherzog 10 years ago

Haha Elsa...thanks J & Elsa!

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago

Fantastic series! What an adorable pair of nestlings!

Elsa
Elsa 10 years ago

Oh my days they are so cute!! When I glanced over the small image I thought I was looking at a caterpillar.. A really fluffy one.

ceherzog
ceherzog 10 years ago

Thanks so much LivesInADream,Yuko, Gerardo& Reiko.

LivesInADream
LivesInADream 10 years ago

Oh my goodness! They are precious!

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 10 years ago

What a sweet series!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 10 years ago

Great series!

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Very nice!

ceherzog
ceherzog 10 years ago

Thanks Kranti, Karen, & Ashley...yea the glow is rather amazing...but it is as it was...no color enhancing.

KrantiAzad
KrantiAzad 10 years ago

oh so cute !! awesome

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Adorable!

AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago

This is adorable! Almost looks like you photoshopped them in with how they glow in each picture :)

ceherzog
Spotted by
ceherzog

Sarasota, Florida, USA

Spotted on Apr 9, 2013
Submitted on Apr 11, 2013

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