The other day, I photographed a Black-Crowned Night Heron whom I believe to be our old friend, Nigel, looking quite … More
Tag: Wading Bird
Belle the Beautiful Furls Her Wings
Here at last is a recent closeup of Beau’s beautiful female consort—the Great Blue Heron, Belle! And how, you may … More
Belly of the Beast
Aww, Beau, I didn’t mean it! You’re no beast but a beloved friend—and I just can’t resist a flashy title. … More
See Sammy Snack!
When Sammy the Snowy Egret visits the salt marsh for a snack, it’s easy to identify him even at a … More
Beau says “We’re Buds!”
You could have knocked me over with a Great Blue Heron feather when our frequent visitor, Beau, flew up onto … More
Beau Says HOWDY!
Our buddy Beau the Great Blue Heron is full of surprises. He comes by to visit and fish just about … More
Swoop for Your Supper!
It’s fascinating to watch Sammy the Snowy Egret swoop for his supper… He lights on the edge of a salt … More
Cato, Full Length
Why are your feet so big, Cato? The better to perch on a cow’s back! Cattle Egrets are named for … More
Fly, Otis, FLY!
In the course of greeting Otis (Sitting on the Dock of the Bay) the great Blue Heron, I was fortunate … More
Turf War! (Part 1)
Otis the Great Blue Heron was Sitting on a Dock of the Bay, peaceably fishing in one of his favorite haunts, … More