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Egretta caerulea
Photo take in an mangrove area near the coast i spot this small heron fishing in shallow water. Breeding adult birds have blue-grey plumage except for the head and neck, which are purplish and have long blue filamentous plumes. The legs and feet are dark blue.
Found from Florida all the Caribbean sea , central America to Uruguay.
Spotted on Mar 24, 2012
Submitted on Mar 24, 2012
2 Comments
Thanks Mitch!
It is a Little Blue Heron