A great egret (Ardea alba) in flight.
Reflected light from cattail plants surrounding this body of water account for the green color.
A snowy egret searching for fish from a perch in the water.  Remarkable ability to detect fish allows perching and observing and then flying out to pluck the fish from the water (most attempts successful).
A tricolored heron pursuing prey in shallow waters.
A reddish egret (Egretta rufescens) during the antics they perform when chasing prey.
A reddish egret in pursuit of prey, probably fish judging from its antics.
A cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis) in alternate plumage displaying aggitation.
A little blue heron with its next meal.  The crab is resisting by clamping onto the bird's beak with it claws.
A yellow-crowned night heron in alternate (breeding) plumage.
A cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis) in alternate plumage displaying aggitation.
A cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis) in alternate plumage displaying aggitation.
A cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis) in alternate plumage displaying aggitation.
See photo in original gallery.