Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #SteppingOut, birds captured mid-step.
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#ornithology
#ardeidae
#herons
#scolopacidae
#recurvirostridae
#sandpipers
#stilts
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Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) with attitude
photographed 05 March 2026
Sacramento County California
This willow hanging over the river is an ideal fishing spot, worth defending.
#birds
#birdphotography
#ornithology
#herons
#egrets
#ardeidae
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Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BestOfTheMonth
Great Egret (Ardea alba) at Cosumnes River Preserve, Sacramento County California
#birds
#birdphotography
#egrets
#ardeidae
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Eastern Reef Egret (Egretta sacra)
NIKON CORPORATION (NIKON D100)
11/Nov/2008
#Animals
#Birds
#Aves
#Ciconiiformes
#Ardeidae
#EasternReefEgret
#EgrettaSacra
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Eastern Reef Egret (Egretta sacra)
NIKON CORPORATION (NIKON D100)
11/Nov/2008
#Animals
#Birds
#Aves
#Ciconiiformes
#Ardeidae
#EasternReefEgret
#EgrettaSacra
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Cattle Egret (Ardea ibis)
NIKON CORPORATION (NIKON D100)
23/Oct/2008
#Animals
#Birds
#Aves
#Ciconiiformes
#Ardeidae
#CattleEgret
#ArdeaIbis
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Great Egret (Ardea alba) in a field of mustard blossoms
photographed 09 February 2026
Sacramento County California
#birds
#birdphotography
#ornithology
#wildlifephotography
#herons
#egrets
#ardeidae
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"Groeten uit De Zaanse Schans"
Een reiger gisteren die even wilde poseren.
#vogel #bluesky #photo #nature #natuur #holland #nederland #photography #animal #dutch #weekend #Ardeidae #birds #vogels #sonya7III #sony #art #bokeh #fotografie #reiger #heron #zaanseschans #gisterengemaakt #molen #mill
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A Little Egret in fluffed up mode, black beak to the right against a blurred background of dry grasses.
#birds #littleegret #wader #Ardeidae
After yesterday's Grey Heron today a pretty relative, the Little Egret in fluffed up mode. I love trying to photograph these beautiful birds as that brilliant white plumage presents a challenge.
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1. Comme elle migre de moins en moins, la grande #aigrette s‘installe définitivement sur #DORIS !
DIDIERLAURENT Sylvie, COROLLA Jean-Pierre, FEY Laurent in : DORIS, 05/12/2025 :
Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758, doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/1...
#biodiversite #Vertebrata #Aves #oiseaux #birds #Ardeidae
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20251124 Grote Zilverreiger (Great Egret, Ardea Alba) verkent de omgeving vanuit zijn slootje
20251124 Grote Zilverreiger (Great Egret, Ardea Alba) heeft beet in het Oudeland
Grote Zilverreiger spot de omgeving en heeft beet
#ardeidae #reigers #ardea_alba
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Eastern Reef Egret (Egretta sacra)
Both color morphs, possibly even siblings!
NIKON CORPORATION (NIKON D100)
10/Nov/2008
#Animals
#Birds
#Aves
#Ciconiiformes
#Ardeidae
#EasternReefEgret
#EgrettaSacra
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Eastern Reef Egret (Egretta sacra)
These guys come in two color morphs, the grey and the white.
NIKON CORPORATION (NIKON D100)
10/Nov/2008
#Animals
#Birds
#Aves
#Ciconiiformes
#Ardeidae
#EasternReefEgret
#EgrettaSacra
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Eastern Reef Egret (Egretta sacra)
From Heron Island, where if you want to photo a heron then you need to push two out of the way
NIKON CORPORATION (NIKON D100)
10/Nov/2008
#Animals
#Birds
#Aves
#Ciconiiformes
#Ardeidae
#EasternReefEgret
#EgrettaSacra
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#BirdOfTheDay #Flight #FlyDay #EastCoastKin #GreatBlueHeron #Herons #Ardeidae #Birds #BirdPhotography #Wildlife #WildlifePhotography #LongIsland #SouthOysterBay #Nature #Photography #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky
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Green Heron (Butorides virescens), Sacramento County California
photographed 13 August 2025
more at douglasherr.myportfolio.com/green-heron-...
#birds
#birdphotography
#ornithlogy
#wildlifephotography
#pelecaniformes
#ardeidae
#herons
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Old man wader,
Stares at the menu of fish,
And points with his spear.
🎣 🐦
#BlueSkyRelay #Heron #DailyPrompt #Senryu #PoetrySky #MicroPoem #NaturePoem #Fishing #Ardeidae #ArdeaCinerea
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Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) at a lake near Legacy Park in Greenville, South Carolina.
Great Blue #Heron in Legacy Park, #Greenville #SC
Taxonomy
Order: #Pelecaniformes
Family: #Ardeidae
Genus: #Ardea
Species: A. herodias
#birds #birding #nature #wildlife #outdoors #lake #ornithology #photography
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Little blue heron just starting to transition from white to blue against a pale background.
Little Blue Heron Atop Juniper
starting 2nd year
🪶 #birds #avian #photography #wildlife #nature #heron #littleblueheron #ardeidae #glynncounty #mhbenton
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Washed out, high key image of a great egret flying through fog before the bright morning sun burned it off.
Foggy Morning Flyby
This image is the result of fog, bright sunshine and a good angle.
🪶 #bird #photography #nature #wildlife #avian #highkey #weather #fog #egret #greategret #ardeidae #glynncounty #mhbenton
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Great Blue Heron at pond's edge, fishing
At The Fishin' Hole
🪶 #birds #avian #photography #nature #wildlife #greatblueheron #heron #gbh #ardeidae #pond #glynncounty #mhbenton #saintsimonsisland #seapalms
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Lone snowy egret flying overhead against a clear blue sky
Snowy Egret Flyover
(they are out in force today)
🪶 #birds #avian #ornithology #flyingbird #photography #wildlife #nature #wildlifephotography #egret #snowyegret #ardeidae #glynncounty #mhbenton
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Three snowy egrets taking a break in a shaded area at the pond's edge.
Three Of A Kind
🪶 #birds #avian #ornithology #photography #wildlife #nature #wildlifephotography #egret #snowyegret #ardeidae #glynncounty #mhbenton
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Great blue heron emerging out of the heavy shadows neat the tee of hole #10 at Sea Palms Golf Resort
Out Of The Shadows
🪶 #birds #avian #photography #nature #wildlife #lowkey #shadows #greatblueheron #heron #gbh #ardeidae #glynncounty #mhbenton #saintsimonsisland #seapalms
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20250416 Een Blauwe Reiger (Grey Heron, Ardea cinerea) tussen de bomen bij het Bovenwegbos
#vogels #reigers #ardeidae
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Great Egret wading across blue marsh pond
Alone On Pond
🪶 #birds #avian #photography #marshpond #pond #wildlife #nature #egret #greategret #ardeidae #glynncounty #mhbenton
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Adult green herons leaping into flight off a fallen branch in the pond.
Green Heron Flying Away
Conventional wisdom says "only photograph birds flying towards you" but I find some of the most interesting ones break that rule.
🪶 #birds #avian #photography #wildlife #nature #greenheron #ardeidae #glynncounty #mhbenton #birdinflight
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Great Blue Heron and reflection in partial sunrise silhouette while standing in a marsh pond
Sunrise Moment Of Zen
🪶 #birds #avian #photography #wildlife #nature #spartinagrass #reflection #sunrise #zen #marshgrass #heron #greatblueheron #ardeidae #glynncounty #mhbenton
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