Night Heron
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We tend to think of herons as long and lanky but the Black-crowned Night Heron is short and stocky. They prefer to feed at night.
This handsome bird was building a nest when photographer and local birder, Ann Constantino, caught it with her camera. [To see more local wildlife, like If you have any photos of nests or birds building nests, we’d love to have you upload them in the comment section.
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Green Herons are also small and stocky, more like King Fishers.
Thank you ann for the great photos.
Herons are beautiful take many pictures of them ,great fishers too Taking off into the Iroquois in upstate NY.❤