Sentences with word «egret»

An egret is a type of bird, often found near water, known for its long legs, slender body, and white or gray feathers. Full definition
«Great Egret in Breeding Colors» — © Sidney Schnyder, all rights reserved.
Many fish, marine mammals and birds are also found in kelp forest communities, including rockfish, seals, sea lions, whales, gulls, terns, snowy egrets as well as some shore birds.
Thank you for the sound of frogs singing, the sight of egrets swooping over lake water.
While bird watchers had their binoculars down, the cattle egret sneaked quietly into the U.S. and made itself at home
White Egret by Augostino (American, 20th Century).
Little Guana Caye (Cayo Pajaros): off the west coast of northern Ambergris Caye, this mangrove caye has the largest nesting colony of Reddish Egrets in the Caribbean.
Go on the Black River Safari Tour, see Egrets nesting and shake hands with George a 12ft crocodile.
My group got up close to some Daufuskie wildlife like egrets, great blue herons, eagles, osprey, and even a dolphin.
Jessie loves Hugh, but on Egret Island — amid the gorgeous marshlands and tidal creeks — she becomes drawn to Brother Thomas, a monk who is mere months from taking his final vows.
Since taking up his hobby, Dave as joined the Society of International Nature and Wildlife Photographers (SINWP), picking up his first Gold Award with his very first submission into the monthly competitions with a superb shot of a Little Egret in flight.
Many people who come to Ambergris Caye enjoy bird watching as the island draws about 500 species of colorful birds, including brightly plumed parakeets and hummingbirds, as well as egrets, hawks, and cranes.
Visit the Bird Island Sanctuary, where many migratory birds including egrets, swallows, crested terns, brown foot boobies and more birds come within a large lagoon.
Bring the beauty of nature indoors with Katherine Lovell's Egret by the Shore I Canvas Wall Art.
Perhaps it was the hats trimmed with egret feathers they wore.
Inland, look for egrets, ducks, and other birds that feed and shelter in the shallow wetlands of Rodeo Lagoon.
We spotted egrets sitting silently in the mangroves, but the lake is also home to hawks, snakes, herons, and shy crocodiles.
The Reddish Egret specializes in hunting in estuaries and on coastal mudflats.
The 5 bed single family home at 1388 Great Egret Trl in NAPLES is comparable and priced for sale at $ 5,675,000.
The views of the river are vast and magnificent with islands hosting nesting egret birds, elephants bathing and pods of hippos regularly viewed.
Aldo Leopold, an American ecologist, forester, environmentalist, and author of A Sand County Almanac (1949), once described this Colorado River Delta as a «milk and honey wilderness where egrets gathered like a snowstorm, jaguars roamed, and wild melons grew.»
Reverses to solid egret cotton linen.
Reverses to solid egret cotton.
Part two has miner Dingo Egret (best name ever!)
Inside the abbey of a Benedictine monastery on tiny Egret Island, just off the coast of South Carolina, resides a beautiful and mysterious chair ornately carved with mermaids and dedicated to a saint who, legend claims, was a mermaid before her conversion.
The sophisticated Egret Room offers glorious water views from large windows and features a king - size pillow - top bed dressed in luxurious linens and plush pillows, an en - suite bathroom with granite walk - in shower and air - jet tub, thick towels and bathrobes, and organic toiletries and a sunny sitting area decorated in hues of peach and lavender.
The South Slough Estuarine: The freshwater wetlands and mixed conifer forest in this 5000 acre reserve attract Egret, Band - tailed Pigeon, and Wrentit.
Thank goodness you've included a whole host of animals in your beastial boxer, each just begging to have their furry asses handed to them on behalf of everyone who's ever had a goat talk behind their back at work, a bear cut them in line at Starbucks, or a snowy egret shoot them the feather in traffic.
Breeding egrets have beautiful wispy feather plumes that they use to attract mates.
He combines elements of naturalist painting and still life in his portrayal of animals like elegant egrets and koi which perch and swim around delicate objects.
«American egret,» after all, was only his birdbook name; In essence and epiphany he was the East: Serene, contemplative, ceremonious, animistic.
Years ago, I went through an intensive docent training to lead tours at a nearby Audubon ranch where egrets historically nest.
«There was also a boom in the breeding of native birds such as nankeen night heron, cormorants and the first breeding of the internationally protected Eastern great egrets since 2011, following the delivery of Commonwealth environmental water to the Yanga National Park in early 2015.
EGRET completed the first gamma - ray survey of the cosmos, but was ultimately unable to resolve much of what it saw — over half of the 271 gamma - ray sources it observed still remain unidentified.
Brighten your coastal home with «Egret Pair» Wood Wall Art, featuring a design by artist Anthony Morrow printed directly on a distressed wood panel.
Originally a vintage watercolor painting, Snowy Egret features the scientific name of this coastal bird species in hand - written script.
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That's enough to bring out the parental side of the Magic Castle's curmudgeonly, long - suffering resident manager (Willem Dafoe), who rides herd over unruly tenants — and the occasional wayward egret — with almost alarming finesse.
The creek drained into Dog River — La Rivière au Chien on the original French settlers» maps — and here the boy, called Bragg by everyone who knew him, would nudge the throttle down, boat nosing upward before easing into a plane, spray hissing around the hull, often as not startling a sleeping egret into flight.
Standing so close to them, it was easy to see why those feathers are so attractive to other egrets.
Room to Book: The Great Egret suite.
[3] The birds of Fatukaka have never been surveyed although the presence of Frigate Bird, Eastern Reef Egret, Pacific Imperial Pigeon, and Emerald Dove have been reported.
Blue Sea Castle is an easy three minute walk to the stunning Fiscalini Ranch Preserve where you can explore 400 acres of ocean bluff trails, watch seals and sea otters play, egrets pose and whales pass along the coast.
Look out for caimans, sloths and egrets during a cruise along the park's streams and canals.
Explore the palm - lined shore, witness egrets silhouetted against the fading light and take in the vastness of India's largest lake.
Doubloon Bank Caye: inland, but comprises a mangrove caye in Doubloon Bank Lagoon, with nesting Wood Storks, egrets herons, Anhingas and formerly Roseate Spoonbill.
19 On Egret SA is located in the quiet suburb of Flamingo Vlei in Table View.
We're planning a swamp kayak tour, so follow me on Twitter if you want to maximize your chances of seeing egrets next week.
Sea fishing peru We saw this beautiful egret on several occasions while in North Peru near Mancora.
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