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Great Egret
The Great Egret is a wading bird living near freshwater. It is the largest of the herons and egrets present in Europe.
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Western Cattle Egret
Home >> Blog >> Western Cattle Egret This little white heron owes its name to the fact that it likes to stay near livestock. It takes advantage of the latter’s presence by feeding on frightened insects. It can be recognized by its rather stocky silhouette, its rather short beak and the distinct bulge of feathers under it. The cattle egret differs from other herons by its massive silhouette and short beak. Western Cattle EgretScientific name : Bubulcus ibisFamily : ArdeidaeLength: from 46 cm to 52 cm – Wingspan: from 82 cm to 95 cmWeight : from 340 gr to 390 grIUCN Conservation Status: LC Flight The Cattle Egret’s flight is…
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Common Snipe
The Common Snipe is a wader. She has pale and dark brown striped and mottled upperparts plumage. The underparts are white with black stripes on the flanks. Breast is buff, mottled with brown.
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Workflow concept
Digital technology has revolutionized photography, resulting in many amateur photographers ignoring the "Concept of Workflow", and feeling out of the game when it comes to digital post-processing. However, it is not as difficult as you might think to achieve a consistent production of professional quality photographic images.
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Grey Heron
The Grey Heron is the best known of our herons, it often nests in colonies, in trees near water. (heronry). In the Camargue, it is found near ponds and marshes, it likes shallow stretches of water.
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Black-winged Stilt
The Black-winged Stilt belonging to the group of waders is recognizable by its thin, straight beak, its white body plumage, its black wings, its very long red legs which clearly protrude from the tail in flight. Both sexes are almost alike
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Bird Quarrels
Bird Quarrels can have several origins: The conquest of a female, the males in nuptial plumage seek to attract the female, and compete in style and presence. The conquest of a nesting territory, this choice is vital according to the security it offers to build a nest there. Protection against the intrusions of other birds on the territory of nesting or food.
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Little Egret
Little egret is the most widespread of the egrets. It is recognized by its white plumage, its very elongated black beak, its black legs with yellow fingers.
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Pied Avocet
The Pied Avocet well deserves its name and has not usurped its qualifier of elegant. This large wader is easily recognizable with its fine black beak curved upwards, its white plumage dotted with black spots, its gray blue legs, the feet are webbed.
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Favorite pictures 2021
Here is a selection of my Favorite pictures 2021 taken during the last year. The year 2021 will have been marked by the Covid-19 epidemic and the cancellation of a large number of exhibitions.