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Tricolored Heron - Louisiana - On nest with egg -Common inhabitant of salt marshes and mangrove swamps of the east and gulf coasts - Rare inland but has bred in North Dakota
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Tricolored Heron - Louisiana - On nest with egg -Common inhabitant of salt marshes and mangrove swamps of the east and gulf coasts - Rare inland but has bred in North Dakota
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Tricolored Heron - on nest with egg
Louisiana, USA
Egretta tricolor
Common inhabitant of salt marshes and mangrove swamps of the east and gulf coasts. Rare inland but has bred in North Dakota and Kansas. Rare but regular on southern California coast. Formerly known as Louisiana Heron.
John Cancalosi
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Eggs Heron Herons Nurture Parenting At Nest
Feathered Supermom - The Tricolored Heron's Nesting Adventures!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness the incredible multitasking skills of the Tricolored Heron, a true wonder of nature. Perched gracefully on its nest with a precious egg nestled beneath her, this avian superhero showcases both strength and nurturing instincts. Known as a common inhabitant of salt marshes and mangrove swamps along the east and gulf coasts, it's rare to spot these elegant creatures inland. However, they have surprised us by breeding in unexpected places like North Dakota and Kansas! Talk about breaking boundaries! Even on the southern California coast where sightings are rare but regular, this majestic bird continues to amaze wildlife enthusiasts with its presence. Formerly known as Louisiana Heron due to its affinity for that region, our feathered friend has now expanded its horizons far beyond those borders. With John Cancalosi's expert lens capturing every intricate detail of this beautiful scene, we can't help but marvel at Mother Nature's ingenuity. This print is not just an image; it represents dedication and resilience in parenting behavior within the animal kingdom. So let this stunning photograph serve as a reminder that even in the wildest corners of North America, love knows no bounds – whether you're raising your young ones in coastal marshes or surprising everyone by nesting inland. Cheers to all supermoms out there – feathers or not!
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