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Tri.colored Heron

Egretta tricolor

Description:

A medium-sized, slender heron of the southeastern United States, the Tricolored Heron was formerly known as the Louisiana Heron. Cornell Lab

Habitat:

retention pond near the beach

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3 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Great series!

ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

It barely could...the bird flew to the very top of an Australian Pine and he was pretty off balance.

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

I think the second picture is spectacular because it does not look like the bush should support him.

ceherzog
Spotted by
ceherzog

Sarasota, Florida, USA

Spotted on Nov 21, 2011
Submitted on Nov 21, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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