It had been only about a week since I last visited the nesting Green Herons, and they’d grown so fast. Newer nests now sported young, hungry babies. Tuesday night’s winds at South Padre Island (Texas) did not produce the big warbler fallout we hoped for at the Convention Center. Still, there were several birding surprises in store for those of us who showed up to find birds.
It had been only about a week since I last visited the nesting Green Herons, and they’d grown so fast. Newer nests now sported young, hungry babies. Tuesday night’s winds at South Padre Island (Texas) did not produce the big warbler fallout we hoped for at the Convention Center. Still, there were several birding surprises in store for those of us who showed up to find birds.
It had been only about a week since I last visited the nesting Green Herons, and they’d grown so fast. Newer nests now sported young, hungry babies. Tuesday night’s winds at South Padre Island (Texas) did not produce the big warbler fallout we hoped for at the Convention Center. Still, there were several birding surprises in store for those of us who showed up to find birds.
It had been only about a week since I last visited the nesting Green Herons, and they’d grown so fast. Newer nests now sported young, hungry babies. Tuesday night’s winds at South Padre Island (Texas) did not produce the big warbler fallout we hoped for at the Convention Center. Still, there were several birding surprises in store for those of us who showed up to find birds.
It had been only about a week since I last visited the nesting Green Herons, and they’d grown so fast. Newer nests now sported young, hungry babies. Tuesday night’s winds at South Padre Island (Texas) did not produce the big warbler fallout we hoped for at the Convention Center. Still, there were several birding surprises in store for those of us who showed up to find birds.
It had been only about a week since I last visited the nesting Green Herons, and they’d grown so fast. Newer nests now sported young, hungry babies. Tuesday night’s winds at South Padre Island (Texas) did not produce the big warbler fallout we hoped for at the Convention Center. Still, there were several birding surprises in store for those of us who showed up to find birds.
It had been only about a week since I last visited the nesting Green Herons, and they’d grown so fast. Newer nests now sported young, hungry babies. Tuesday night’s winds at South Padre Island (Texas) did not produce the big warbler fallout we hoped for at the Convention Center. Still, there were several birding surprises in store for those of us who showed up to find birds.
It had been only about a week since I last visited the nesting Green Herons, and they’d grown so fast. Newer nests now sported young, hungry babies. Tuesday night’s winds at South Padre Island (Texas) did not produce the big warbler fallout we hoped for at the Convention Center. Still, there were several birding surprises in store for those of us who showed up to find birds.

Green Heron (Butorides virescens)

Green Heron

(Butorides virescens)

Description:

It had been only about a week since I last visited the nesting Green Herons, and they’d grown so fast. Newer nests now sported young, hungry babies. Tuesday night’s winds at South Padre Island (Texas) did not produce the big warbler fallout we hoped for at the Convention Center. Still, there were several birding surprises in store for those of us who showed up to find birds.

Date Taken: 2021:05:06 14:11

Location:

South Padre Island WBC
South Padre Island, Texas
United States
13.12 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: GreenHeron_D5X6977_SPI-BirdAndNatureCTR

© 2021 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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