Home > Animals > Birds > Herons > Great Egret
Great egret (Ardea alba) with prey in beak, in evening light. Myakka River State Park
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Nature Picture Library
Great egret (Ardea alba) with prey in beak, in evening light. Myakka River State Park
Great egret (Ardea alba) with prey in beak, in evening light. Myakka River State Park, Florida, USA, March. Sequence 2/2
Nature Picture Library offers the best nature photographs from the world's finest photographers
naturepl.com / : George Sanker
Media ID 19650270
© www.naturepl.com
American Ardea Ardea Alba Ardeidae Ardeinae Behavioural Casmerodius Albus Egretta Alba Fishing Florida Freshwater Great Egret Great White Egret Great White Heron Heron Hunting Jalohaikara Large Egret Myakka River State Park North America Pelecaniformes Predation Reflection Southeast Usa Southern Usa State Park Typical Heron United States Of America Water Surface Wetland Protected Area
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Birds
> Herons
> Great Egret
> Nature Picture Library
> 2019 November Highlights
Strike a Pose - The Great Egret's Dinner Date Delight at Myakka River State Park!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by George Sanker, we witness the majestic beauty of a Great Egret in action. Bathed in the warm glow of evening light, this elegant bird proudly displays its latest conquest - a prey firmly clutched within its beak. Myakka River State Park sets the perfect stage for this avian spectacle, as the tranquil waters and lush surroundings provide an idyllic backdrop for nature's theater. With its long neck gracefully extended and feathers ruffled just so, our feathered friend strikes a pose that could rival any supermodel on the runway! This typical heron species showcases its predatory prowess with finesse. Its keen eyesight and lightning-fast reflexes make it an expert hunter in these freshwater wetlands. As it gazes into its own reflection on the water surface, we can almost hear it whispering to itself, "Look what I've caught today!". The protected reserve of Myakka River State Park offers sanctuary not only to this magnificent creature but also to countless other wildlife species that call it home. It serves as a reminder of our responsibility to preserve these natural habitats for future generations. So next time you find yourself strolling through Florida's southern USA or exploring Myakka River State Park, keep your eyes peeled for moments like these – where nature unfolds before your very eyes and reminds us all of its incredible wonders!
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
