Great egret (Ardea alba)

[dolina]

Great egret (Ardea alba) by Paolo Dolina, on Flickr The great egret (Ardea alba), also known as the common egret, large egret, or (in the Old World) great white egret[2] or great white heron[3][4][5] is a large, widely distributed egret, with four subspecies found in Asia, Africa, the Americas, and southern Europe. Distributed across most of the tropical and warmer temperate regions of the world, it builds tree nests in colonies close to water. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_egret Location: https://houstonaudubon.org/sanctuari...mith-oaks.html

[HansE]

Beautiful and book worthy.

[Toddyh]

Excellent capture. Really nice work.

[Isac]

Lovely photo. Nice to get a bit of action with the egrets Paolo. Looks like they are having a heated discussion about the parking bay. I have similar but of 2 Cormorants having much the same discussion.

[dolina]

Thanks Hans, Todd, & Isac



Great Egret (Ardea alba) by Paolo Dolina, on Flickr

[HansE]

Must be hard to kiss when you have no lips.

[Ralph]

Very animated in these shots. I only get to see one at a time here.
Like what I am seeing.

[dolina]

Thanks Ralph