Butorides virescens, the green heron, is a small shore bird found throughout much of the eastern United States and parts of the west coast. They … [Read more...] about Green Heron- Small Fry Fishing For Small Fry
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Male Wood Duck In Eclipse Plumage
This picture was taken in late August several years ago and shows the male wood duck, Aix sponsa. This bird is exhibiting his nonbreeding season or … [Read more...] about Male Wood Duck In Eclipse Plumage
The Biggest Bird In The World
The common Ostrich, Struthio camelus is the largest bird in the world and is the fastest bird on land. Pictured above is a female wandering about her … [Read more...] about The Biggest Bird In The World
American Widgeons, Gadwalls, And A Sleepy Redhead
Pictured above is a male American Widgeon, Mareca americana. This duck belongs to the subfamily Anatinae of the family Anatidae-the ducks, geese, and … [Read more...] about American Widgeons, Gadwalls, And A Sleepy Redhead
736000 Canvasback Ducks In North America, Is That Enough?
In the above image, a small flock of Canvasback ducks swim along a portion of the trinity river in the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge. … [Read more...] about 736000 Canvasback Ducks In North America, Is That Enough?