The Great Egret is also known as the Great White Heron. This bird stands three and a half feet tall and has a wingspan of sixtyseven inches. This image was captured with a Canon Mark II with a 600mm Canon L lens.
A creative image of a pair of Great Egrets.
A Great Egret holds a shrimp in its bill while standing in shallow water.
Male Goldfinch in breeding plumage perched on twig.
Goldfinch and Thimbleberry
The American goldfinch is 51/2 long. This songbird feeds by extracting seeds from the seed heads of thistles, sunflowers, and other plants. The male displays brightly colored plumage during the breeding season to attract a mate.
“Mute Swan 1”
Mute Swans may hold their wings over their backs in a puffed up position to show their strength, and the neck may be held in a strong S-curve as an aggressive posture.
A pair of Mute Swans courting. Mute Swans were introduced to North America in the ninetieth century and are viewed as an invasive species.
“Mute Swans Drinking”
