A curious juvenile tri-color heron peeks out from the fern fringed safety of its nest and still sporting the remains of its you

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A curious juvenile tri-color heron peeks out from the fern fringed safety of its nest still sporting the remains of its youthful spiky hairdo.

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Size: 2976px × 4283px
Location: Wakodahatchee, Florida
Photo credit: © Judy Lovell-Janthina Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: aquatic, bird, chick, colony, curious, cute, egrets, egretta, everglades, fern, ferns, florida, heron, heronry, louisiana, natural, nature, nest, nesting, nestling, plant, rookery, tri-color, tricolor, wading, wetland, wild, wilderness