Title

Great egret

Caption

Great egret (Casmerodius albus) adult, breeding plumage, in flight, gathering twigs for nesting material in bill, High Island, Bolivar Peninsula, Galveston County, utricularia ochroleuca (U.) (U.) S. A

Date

Sep 23, 2014

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Bill Coster

Reference

BRK22F37_102

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,8Mb (17,9Mb) / 17,7in x 11,8in / 5315 x 3541 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ardea alba Ardeinae Aves Bird Birds Ciconiiformes Common egret Galveston Great egret Great egrets Great white egret Large egret No People North America Pelecaniformes U. US-American Utricularia ochroleuca White heron adult adult animal adult animals alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild behavior behaviour bird photography bird's nest bird-nest birds' nests bough branch branches breeding area breeding dress breeding ground breeding grounds breeding plumage breeding site carry carrying cream-flowered bladderwort deserted empty exemptable fauna flight flights fly flying habitat herons high hose pipe in flight in the air island islands mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures mid air mid-adult woman mid-adult women move movement movements moving natural environment natural environments natural habitat nest nest-building nesting material nesting materials nesting site nesting sites nests no one nobody nuptial plumage out outdoor outdoors outside pale bladderwort peninsula peninsulas rutting season social behavior social behaviour social behaviours tall tree branch twig twigs uninhabited water hose water hoses wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography yellowishwhite bladderwort America American Ardeidae Heron Herons Texas aquatic bird builds clipping construct crop cropped cropping cut out cut-out cutout exempted water bird water birds waterfowl Texan US-America USA United States United States of America