Gracie is a gracious Great Egret who greets me on the cove around midday. .. I try to photograph my … More
Tag: Great Egret
Up, up and away
In our last post of Eglantine, she was launching, so it’s naturally time for her to… FLY AGAIN! You go, … More
Now Think Lovely Thoughts…
“First I must blow the fairy dust on you,” says Peter, and the Darling children shout out lovely thoughts—Fishing! Hopscotch! … More
Gotcha!
Have to admire Eglantine for finding what looks like a flipping fish in a marsh pool so shallow it barely … More
What Wondrous Wings are These?
Simply watching a Great Egret fly from one salt marsh pond to the next can be entrancing… The wings beat … More
Eglantine’s Aflutter
Moments after her Springtime debut, Eglantine allows another glimpse of her wonderful wings and legs… And as I develop this … More
Eglantine is Back!
Today our Great Egret is apparently back from wintering in the south lands —in diaphanous spring plumage, no less. Take … More
Men’s Marsh Dancing Finalist
And here’s our Marsh Dancing finalist, Edgar the Snowy Egret! Kind of flying while skating across the water, he easily … More
More enchanting than Ice Dancers…
This Avian Marsh Dancing exhibition features our favorite Juvenile Great Egrets, Edgar and Edith, playing their favorite pursuit game. Watching the … More
Eglantine Elevates
When mama Great Egret flies off over the cove, her feathers look unusually beautiful… Not only does she spread her … More