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Egrets, herons and spoonbills show off their resplendent breeding plumage of silken white, blues and pinks as they crowd into trees budding out for spring. This island, in Clay Bottom Pond at Houston ...
We stood breathless watching scores of egrets, herons, spoonbills and other water birds in their elaborate breeding plumage at Houston Audubon’s Smith Oaks Sanctuary in High Island. They prance ...
Birds and landscapes are bound together. Landscape is habitat, and in landscapes, birds are punctuation marks. The bird that rose from the great watery expanse north of Devils Lake seemed perfectly in ...
Fall often sees certain larger-species breeding birds come up from the south and wander through the Tri-State, moving (illogically, it would seem) in a direction opposite to the birds’ ultimate ...
The first recorded breeding pair of great white egrets have been seen in Nottinghamshire. The birds were spotted raising a brood of up to five chicks on an island at Besthorpe Nature Reserve in the ...
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Out of all endangered birds in Pennsylvania, the great egret may be a top contender for having one of the most interesting backgrounds. While these birds don't call the Keystone ...
Meet the cattle egret, a bird, that like many of us, isn’t from Costa Rica but came for a visit and decided to stay. The cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis), or garza del ganado in Spanish, is a stocky ...
Birds and landscapes are bound together. Landscape is habitat, and in landscapes, birds are punctuation marks. The bird that rose from the great watery expanse north of Devils Lake seemed perfectly in ...