Ardea Collection (#7)

Picture No. 10893977
Grey Heron - heronry (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10893980
Grey Heron - immature bird amongst tall grass (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10893978
Grey Heron - immature bird (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10893970
Grey Heron - young birds at heronry (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10893979
Grey Heron - immature bird (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10893971
Grey Heron - young bird practicing to fly at heronry (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10893975
Grey Heron - adult birds fighting at heronry (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10893974
Grey Heron - two fledgelings squabbling on branch (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10893969
Grey Heron - perched on Alder Tree branch (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10893973
Grey Heron - young birds sunbathing in heronry (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10893972
Grey Heron - young bird hunting for food (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10893968
Grey Heron - bird landing at nest (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10893445
Grey Heron - perched on mangrove (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10892409
Great White Egret - in flight (Ardea alba) Date:

Picture No. 10892408
Great White Egret (Ardea alba) Date:

Picture No. 10892401
Great White Egret - male displaying (Ardea alba) Date:

Picture No. 10892403
Great White Egret - male displaying (Ardea alba) Date:

Picture No. 10892406
Great White Egret - territorial dispute (Ardea alba) Date:

Picture No. 10892405
Great White Egret - pair greeting each other on nest site (Ardea alba) Date:

Picture No. 10892404
Great White Egret - pair mating (Ardea alba) Date:

Picture No. 10892402
Great White Egret - male displaying (Ardea alba) Date:

Picture No. 10922183
Black-headed Heron. hunting - South Africa. (Ardea melanocephala). Date:

Picture No. 10921829
Grey Heron. in garden pond - looking for frogs - North Lincolnshire. (Ardea cinerea). Date:

Picture No. 10921828
Grey Heron. frog prey in bill - on lawn - in garden - North Lincolnshire. (Ardea cinerea). Date:

Picture No. 10901122
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10901123
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10901121
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10901120
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10899808
Grey Heron - watching Marsh Harrier fly over (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10901054
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10896966
Puku - with Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) in background (Kobus vardonii) Date:

Water birds on Lake Kerkini Northern Greece, Grey Heron, Dalmatian Pelican, and Juvenile Cormorants

Grey Heron in flight

Grey Heron standing on Willow tree

Grey Heron standing in water near willow tree, fishing

Grey Heron standing on rock - Lake Kerkini, Northern Greece

Grey Heron standing on exposed sea weed at low tide in the rain

Picture No. 10921830
Grey Heron. in garden pond - frog prey in bill - North Lincolnshire. (Ardea cinerea). Date:

Grey Heron standing on sea shore rocks

Grey Heron standing on sea shore rocks calling

Grey Heron standing on sea weed

Nelumbo lutea, American lotus & Dionaea muscipula, venus fly

Ardea purpurea, purple heron
Plate 21 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Ardea sp. Heron
Ff. 112. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Ardea cocoi and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Ardea cinerea, grey heron
Ff. 113. Pencil drawing by George Forster annotated Ardea cocoi and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Ardea alba, great egret
Plate 386 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, adult, Rockport, Texas, USA, March 2001

Ardea, Italy
The town of Ardea, Lazio, Italy

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Ardea, the majestic Louisiana Heron immortalized by John James Audubon, stands tall and proud in its natural habitat. With its slender body and long legs, this Grey heron gracefully wades through the water at night, creating a mesmerizing reflection that captivates all who behold it (Picture No. 10893976). In the coastal landscape of Las Bachas, the Great Blue Heron takes flight with elegance and grace. Its wings spread wide against the backdrop of a breathtaking view, showcasing nature's beauty in perfect harmony (Ardea herodias). Amongst moss-covered rocks and within the enchanting Celtic rainforest, the Grey Heron diligently hunts for food. With patience and precision, it navigates through lochs to find sustenance in this mystical realm. The Great White Egret preens its feathers meticulously at Valkenhorst Nature Reserve. Every movement is deliberate as it maintains its pristine appearance while blending seamlessly into its surroundings (Egretta Alba). During breeding season, the Great Blue Heron adorns itself with plumes on its crown that accentuate its regal stature. Head held high and shoulders broadened proudly displaying these magnificent features. In Kiskunsag National Park in Hungary, a group of three Great White Egrets gather together during winter months. Their snowy white plumage contrasts beautifully against their surroundings as they navigate through their shared habitat (Ardea alba). Amidst squabbles with Little Cormorants (Microcarbo / Phalacrocorax), the Grey Heron showcases both strength and resilience. It defends its territory fiercely while maintaining an air of sophistication befitting such a noble creature. With an adult's vibrant breeding plumage on full display, close-up shots reveal intricate details cinerea's head adorned with colorful orange beak—a true marvel to behold.