A Black-crowned Night Heron flying through a nesting colony with wide open wings and the pink legs that are observable during the breeding season.

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Size: 7316px × 4835px
Location: Denver County, Colorado
Photo credit: © Susan Hodgson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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