Cattle Egrets pair nesting with one bird arranging a twig on the nest containing an egg at an island rookery in Louisiana (Bubulcus ibis)

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Size: 2208px × 2760px
Location: Rip’s Rookery, Jefferson Island, New Iberia, Louisiana, USA
Photo credit: © Rosanne Tackaberry / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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