Tricolor Heron with fish caught in Estero Bay, Fort Myers Beach, Florida, USA

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Tricolor heron catching fish in shallow water at Estero Bay, Fort Myers Beach, Florida, which is situated near Bonita Springs. A medium to large wading bird with long necks and spearlike bills. They stand with neck erect or head on shoulders. In flight, neck folded in an S. legs eat fish, frogs, crawfish and other aquatic life including insects.

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Size: 5220px × 3354px
Location: Estero Bay, near Bonita Springs, Fort Myers Beach, Florida, USA.
Photo credit: © David Cantrille / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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