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This is an adult in near breeding plumage with pinkish bill and showing ornamental plumes on its nape and neck. Birds in Africa are assigned to the nominate race characterized by overall darker color. The larger Great Blue Heron (A. herodias) of the Americas is similar but has narrower black...
Egrets and herons are some of my favorite birds, so it is wonderful that there are so many of them in my neck of the woods. This gray heron doesn't think this great egret is all that great and invites it to leave. Apparently, the egret didn't think it was worth arguing about.
when i went to check on my friends at the shore before about three weeks i did not find any of them, the family of stilt , the turnstone, our kentish plover, even Ziadon the western reef heron is absent, and the sea level was higher than i ever saw.
this gray heron, which is as i came to know...
The grey heron for hours on end is standing
In the quiet pool with water to his knees
With head cocked to strike he scans the moonlit waters
For small trout who might swim out from shade of trees.
Till eventually his great patience is rewarded
A troutling unconcerned swims his way
A quick dart...