Egrets and herons

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Posted by Dan Walters on June 27, 2009 at 7:43 PM

Captured some snowy egrets feeding their young and some more black crowned night herons. The young almost mob the adults trying to get some food! Thanks for looking.

Posted by Dan Walters on June 27, 2009 at 7:44 PM

One of the night herons.

Posted by Dan Walters on June 27, 2009 at 8:18 PM

Kind of like this head on view.

Posted by Nick Moore on June 27, 2009 at 8:54 PM

Wow these are sweet Dan, I really like #1 with the baby getting fed!. Were these down at City park again?.

Posted by Dan Walters on June 27, 2009 at 9:33 PM

Thanks Nick. Yes, they were at City Park.

Posted by Bill Brennan on June 27, 2009 at 10:32 PM

Nice shots.

Bill Brennan

Posted by Kelly Black on June 28, 2009 at 1:55 AM

Wow, very nice, Dan! I like the head-on view best.

Posted by bill meikle on June 28, 2009 at 8:41 AM

Nice work Dan, the snowy's offer so much potential with their crazy plumage and behaviors.

Posted by Stan Rose on June 28, 2009 at 11:07 AM

Definitely the head on view! Nice work as always, Dan.

Posted by Tien-Chien Chen on June 28, 2009 at 1:38 PM

Yep great work as always!

Posted by Kurt Bowman on June 28, 2009 at 5:27 PM

Awesome shots Dan! I went out this morning...thought I had a couple good shots of them feeding their young (glad I looked at yours first...) and then saw your first shot...WOW! Also love the head on flight shot.

Posted by Dan Walters on June 28, 2009 at 5:37 PM

Thanks everyone. Look forward to seeing what you got Kurt.

Posted by Don George on June 28, 2009 at 7:22 PM

Awesome especially number 1.

Posted by John Mumaw on June 28, 2009 at 8:07 PM

Masterful work!
A real pleasure lingering over these fine images.

Posted by Paul Wegemann on June 28, 2009 at 11:45 PM

Killer shots, Dan. #3 belongs on a magazine cover.

Posted by Don Grall on June 29, 2009 at 2:29 AM

Those are awesome Dan! I might have to get up there soon! What side of the lake are they on?