An egret that clearly had places to be stunned scientists conducting what they believe to be the first-ever GPS tracking study of these large waterbirds in Australia. Data revealed that the bird took ...

The great egret, Ardea alba, is a tall and stately bird, graceful in flight, deliberate and stealthy when hunting. It is a magnificent sight and entertaining to watch, making it a favorite with ...

We actually have three different species of white egrets in the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument region: the Great Egret, the Snowy Egret and the Cattle Egret. Although at a quick glance they ...

A species of heron has been tracked flying for almost two days non-stop between Australia and Papua New Guinea during its northern migration. Australian researchers used GPS to follow eight plumed ...

Claim to fame: Great egrets are the long-beaked, showy white birds that are occasionally seen in spring and summer at wetland areas throughout Missouri. They can also be seen, on occasion, in autumn ...

The photo of the day “Cattle egrets flying home to roost” comes to us via Bruce Wheeler. Send your best photos from Maui County to [email protected] for a chance to have your photo featured on the ...