A great egret, in breeding plumage, just taking flight from his treetop nest.


A great egret high in the treetops.


Size: 4435px × 2957px
Location: Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Photo credit: © Richard Smith / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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