Wading Birds
The Wood Stork is found in subtropical and tropical habitats in the Americas, including the Caribbean. RiverTown, St Johns, Florida
RiverTown, St Johns, Florida
The wood stork is a large American wading bird in the stork family. RiverTown, St Johns, Florida.
The adult wood stork is a large bird which stands 33–45 inches tall with a wingspan of 55–71 inches. The male typically weighs 5.5–7.3 lb, with a mean weight of 6.0 lb. The female weighs 4.4–6.2 lb, with a mean weight of 5.3 lb. Seen in RiverTown, St Johns, Florida.
RiverTown, St Johns, Florida
The great egret is actually a large heron with all-white plumage.
This fellow was found on the pond next to our house.
The snowy egret is a small white heron. This fellow was in the neighborhood pond.
RiverTown, St Johns, Florida
RiverTown, St Johns, Florida.
At the RiverClub in RiverTown, ST Johns, Florida.
Flying over the Enclaves pond. RiverTown, St Johns, Florida.
They are usually silent but squawk when alarmed. RiverTown, St Johns, Florida
Fish, it's what's for dinner.
The Enclaves Pond, RiverTown, St Johns, Florida.
RiverTown, St Johns, Florida
RiverTown, St Johns, Florida
RiverTown, St Johns, Florida
Their diet consists primarily of small aquatic prey, such as insects and small fishes. Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
Ibises all have long, down-curved bills, and usually feed as a group, probing mud for food items, usually crustaceans.
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
The Enclaves, RiverTown, St Johns, Florida
RiverTown, St Johns, Florida
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