Sunday, January 8, 2012

Black-crowned Night-Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax, Nachtreiher

At the old sewers in Hadaba, Egypt 2010

From Birds Egypt 2010
At the Golf course in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt 2010

From Birds Egypt 2010
From Birds Egypt 2010
From Birds Egypt 2010

10 comments:

  1. yup, I was lucky :D
    I saw the flock flying over, wondering what the heck they were and later saw them 'parked' here :D

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  2. Hi there - nice pictures. I was lucky enough to have some Banded Stilts in the hand last week - very similar to the Black-winged in your picture.

    Hope the rain stops!

    Stewart M - Australia

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  3. NoNoNo, no, don't make the rain stop!
    Wishing for another week of it :D!
    Just give me 20 min to take a shot of the sunflower in the sun ;-)

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  4. Wonderful images Nicole the flight shots are stunning.

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  5. So many great birds you've seen on your travels Nicole.
    I should get out more.

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  6. You took some wonderful shots of the heron. They are such a beautiful bird.

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