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Black-headed heron (Ardea melanocephala) in South Luangwa National Park, Zambia.
Ardea melanocephala (black-headed heron)
Great Blue Heron hunting in shallow water.
Ardea herodias (Great Blue Heron) in shallow water
White Ibis in the Everglades at Royal Palm Visitor Center.
White Ibis
White Ibis in the Everglades at Royal Palm Visitor Center.
White Ibis fishing
Wetlands and a white ibis at the Everglades at Royal Palm Visitor Center.
White Ibis in the Everglades
White Ibis in the Everglades at Royal Palm Visitor Center.
White Ibis in the Everglades, Florida
The American flamingo is found in tropical wetlands. A migratory shallow water bird that gets its distinctive color from the pink crustaceans it feeds on. It also consumes algae.
Phoenicopterus ruber (American Flamingo) 1
The American flamingo is found in tropical wetlands. A migratory shallow water bird that gets its distinctive color from the pink crustaceans it feeds on. It also consumes algae.
Phoenicopterus ruber (American Flamingo) 2
The American flamingo is found in tropical wetlands. A migratory shallow water bird that gets its distinctive color from the pink crustaceans it feeds on. It also consumes algae.
Phoenicopterus ruber (American Flamingo) 3
A waterbird species found in coastal northern Australia. The adult Magpie goose has black and white feathers, a long neck and a cranial knob (smaller in females). They also have orange legs with partly webbed feet, and a red beak with a white hook on the end which assists them in probing for food. The Northern Territory holds the largest populations and breeding areas of the Magpie goose with an estimated population of over 2 million individuals.
Anseranas semipalmata (Magpie Goose) 2
Adult black-necked stilt
Himantopus mexicanus (Black-necked Stilt)
Conceptual diagram illustrating several of the more notable species provided habitat by mangrove forests.
Mangrove forest wildlife
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge is home to many wading birds.
Wading at Blackwater
Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) on the shores of the Choptank River
Great blue heron
Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) on the shores of the Choptank River
Great blue heron
Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) on the shores of the Choptank River
Great blue heron
Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) on the shores of the Choptank River
Great blue heron
Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) on the shores of the Choptank River
Great blue heron
Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) on the shores of the Choptank River
Great blue heron
Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) on the shores of the Choptank River
Great blue heron
Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) on the shores of the Choptank River
Great blue heron
Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) on the shores of the Choptank River
Great blue heron
Lesser and Greater Yellowlegs feeding side by side at Ackerman Lake in Sarasota Florida
Lesser and Greater Yellowlegs
Great egret takes flight on edge of forest and salt marsh.
Great egret
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