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Black-crowned Night Heron - Second spring plumage, full adult plumage is not acquired until third year
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Black-crowned Night Heron - Second spring plumage, full adult plumage is not acquired until third year
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Black-crowned Night Heron - Second spring plumage, full adult plumage is not acquired until third year.
Nycticorax nycticorax
John Cancalosi
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Strike a Pose, Young Supermodel Heron Takes Flight!
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. In this snapshot captured by the talented photographer John Cancalosi, we witness a young Black-crowned Night Heron confidently flaunting its second spring plumage. With feathers ruffled just so and an air of elegance, this avian fashionista is ready to take on the runway! This juvenile heron seems to have mastered the art of posing for the camera. Its sleek black crown and striking white underparts create a stunning contrast against its vibrant surroundings. As it stands tall on one leg, it exudes both grace and poise – a true natural-born model. While full adult plumage may not be acquired until their third year, this young heron doesn't let that stop it from stealing hearts with its youthful charm. With each feather perfectly in place, it's no wonder why this bird has become an instant sensation among wildlife enthusiasts. As we gaze at this mesmerizing image, we can't help but imagine what adventures lie ahead for our budding starlet. Will she conquer new territories? Or perhaps find love amidst serene wetlands? Only time will tell as she continues to grow into her majestic adult self. So here's to you, little Black-crowned Night Heron! Keep spreading your wings and enchanting us all with your beauty – both inside and out!
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