Backyard and Beyond

Starting out from Brooklyn, an amateur naturalist explores our world.

As John Burroughs said, “The place to observe nature is where you are.”

Egrets in Trees

Two Great Egrets at the same small pond.
Lots of guttural grumblings and retreats to the trees as they contested for…
…the rights to the water.

mthew

5 responses to “Egrets in Trees”

  1. Susan

    Beautiful!

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  2. Eileen

    Great shots!

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  3. Paul Lamb

    Is there an algae bloom in that water?

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    1. mthew

      It’s pretty grim, whatever’s going on in there.

      Reply
  4. NJUrbanForest

    Good picture

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