Monthly Archives: May 2013

Another image from our recent trip to the Texas Gulf coast. This is a white-faced ibis preening. Larry Daniel http://www.OzarksPhotos.com https://ozarksphotos.wordpress.com

A pair of roseate spoonbills, it appears one is holding the other down, perhaps to keep it from sparring with the great egret? This along with other recent images are on our Web site, http://www.OzarksPhotos.com , pay us a visit … Continue reading →

Tricolored heron wondering “how do I get around this great egret?” at the rookery in High Island, TX. Larry Daniel http://www.OzarksPhotos.com https://ozarksphotos.wordpress.com Great quote “Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the Government take care … Continue reading →

During our visit to McFadden NWR we saw this common moorhen feeding along the bank of one of the ponds there. Larry Daniel http://www.OzarksPhotos.com https://ozarksphotos.wordpress.com Great quote “Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the … Continue reading →

Another of the birds we found at McFaddin NWR, a tricolored heron. Larry Daniel http://www.OzarksPhotos.com https://ozarksphotos.wordpress.com Great quote “Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the Government take care of him, better take a closer … Continue reading →

This eastern kingbird posed nicely for me while we visited McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge. It is located along the Gulf coast south of Beaumont, TX.

“How high do you think mom will jump when we pull her feather?” A great egret with two chicks at the rookery at High Island, TX. It was a delight to watch all of the activity of the egrets and … Continue reading →

A great egret landing at the High Island rookery in Texas in late afternoon sunlight. Image taken on May 3, 2013 with a Nikon D800E, 800mm lens with the 1.25 teleconverter which gives it 1,000 mm effective focal length. We … Continue reading →

Where, oh where can I find a landing spot? LOL A tricolored heron landing among the multitude of birds at the High Island rookery in TX. Roseatte spoonbills, great egrets, snowy egrets, and a few other varieties build nests and … Continue reading →

After a few days without Internet and a couple of nights at High Island and Anahuac NWR we have returned to civilization. 🙂 Below are a few of the images we were able to obtain and now share with you. … Continue reading →