I didn’t flush up the yellow-crowned night heron. The Key deer did. But me slowing down on Watson Boulevard to get a better ...

The film explores the diverse ways in which various bird species raise their young, highlighting the differences between precocial and altricial birds. It illustrates how Canada geese hatch goslings ...

At first look, you may wonder what is green about the green heron. The most prominent color is the deep chestnut neck and dark cap, but if you get a close look in good light you can see that its ...

Night herons have returned to Charleston's White Point Garden for their annual nesting season. ... said rising seas also could impact the species the herons feed on, such as crabs and fish.

Michael Schimmel sent a photo of a yellow-crowned night heron feeding one of her two chicks at the Cavalier Golf Course in Virginia Beach.

April and May: They feed their young in the nest. This is the height of the fish migration — shad and herring in particular — so food is as plentiful as it will ever be. Adults regurgitate ...

Great blue herons are long of this world, an old species, fossils dating back at least 14 million years. In certain poses these birds can show that ancient age. If you google the bird it's hard to ...

Green herons are small (14 to 16 inches long), ... I imagine they were hanging out waiting for a parent to come back and feed them and were most likely horrified by my appearance.

Herons are big, skinny greyish birds with long beaks, long skinny legs and huge wingspans, he described to a crowd of about 25 during tour of the great blue heron rookery at Pipeline Rapids this ...