A Wakeful Guardian
by terranovabay
Great Egret in flight at the Stick Marsh on a foggy morning.
Categories: Nature • Tags: Ardea alba, Fellsmere, Great Egret, Stick Marsh
Tag: Ardea alba
Respective Ideals
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Great Egret in flight.
Categories: Nature • Tags: Ardea alba, Great Egret, Stick Marsh
just as it is
by terranovabay
Great Egret in flight.
Categories: Nature • Tags: Ardea alba, Fellsmere, Great Egret, Stick Marsh
First Thing I Saw
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A Great Egret in flight with a stick for building its nest.
Categories: Nature • Tags: Ardea alba, Fellsmere, Great Egret, Stick Marsh
Primary Object
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“Good breeding’ respects only secondary objects,” said Henry David Thoreau by way of Jack Kerouac in Some of the Dharma. A Great Egret in breeding plumage passes overhead.
Categories: Nature • Tags: Ardea alba, Fellsmere, Great Egret, Stick Marsh
Nature Unreformed
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A Great Egret along one of the trails at St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park.
Categories: Nature • Tags: Ardea alba, Great Egret, St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park
PINWR Sunday: Great Egret Overflight
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A Great Egret passes overhead at Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge. From the OspreyWatch project.
Categories: Nature • Tags: Ardea alba, Great Egret, Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, PINWR
Wingspread
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A Great Egret stretches its wings over the wastewater treatment facility.
Categories: Nature • Tags: Ardea alba, Great Egret, Wastewater
Lookout Post
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A Great Egret atop a young cypress tree keeps an eye out for opportunities at the Egret Marsh Stormwater Park.
Categories: Nature • Tags: Ardea alba, Egret Marsh Stormwater Park, Great Egret
Stick Marsh Action in Two Parts – Part 2
by terranovabay
Continuing now with Part 2 of Stick Marsh Action in Two Parts. Great Egret against dark storm clouds. Head on view of a Roseate Spoonbill. Roseate Spoonbill Roseate Spoonbill Great Blue Heron walking dangerously close to an Alligator. Anhinga Snowy Egrets Roseate Spoonbill Roseate Spoonbill Great Egret Adult Roseate Spoonbill with a juvenile begging for food. Cattle Egret Great Egret Alligator Great Egret Great Egret Needless to say, the Alligators are attracted to the rookery islands on the off chance […]
Categories: Nature • Tags: Alligator, Alligator mississippiensis, Anhinga, Anhinga anhinga, Aramus guarauna, Ardea alba, Ardea herodias, Blue Cypress Conservation Area, Bubulcus ibis, Cattle Egret, Egretta thula, Fellsmere, Fellsmere Grade Road, Great Blue Heron, Limpkin, Platalea ajaja, Roseate Spoonbill, Snowy Egret, St. Johns River, Stick Marsh
