Pass by any pastureland with grazing cattle and you’ll probably notice numerous birds accompanying the herd. The birds are cattle egrets, Bubulcus ibis, stubby white critters with small blots of ...

Great egret (Ardea alba): Length ... Details: The American white pelican differs from its more common brown cousin in several ways: It does not plunge into the water from the air but feeds ...

The bird was so beloved that visitors gave it a name: Arthur. “The egret stands out all the way across the lake. It’s really a showy kind of bird,” Nathan Godwin, general manager of the Lake ...

Roger Tory Peterson, in his Second Edition to A Field Guide of Western Birds, lists the great egret as the common egret, ...

Since then, they have colonized west to California and north to Alaska and northeast Canada. They have become the most common egret on the continent.

The ubiquitous egret will be in focus as curtains go up for the inter-centre sports meet of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in the state capital on Monday. The finely-plumed bird ...

The bird has become the most common heron in the state in just four ... but it turned up in South America in the 1930s. The egret is a smart bird, following cattle, horses and deer to feed on ...

The wild orchid Habenaria radiata's pure white petals resemble a white egret in flight (hence its common name white egret orchid). H. radiata has been loved by people since ancient times but the ...

Great egret (Ardea alba): Length ... Details: The American white pelican differs from its more common brown cousin in several ways: It does not plunge into the water from the air but feeds ...