15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
A nest of great egrets.
During the breeding season, adult great egrets wear long delicate plumes on their backs, which they display during courtship. This photo was taken at Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary in High Island, Texas.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 04.2017 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2017 |
| Photo Location: | High Island, Texas, United States of America |
| Camera: | NIKON D7200 |
| Copyright: | © Ying-Chun Pan |