tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post4490592585781162999..comments2023-11-26T02:45:34.980-06:00Comments on Louisiana Belle: Jefferson Island: The Cattle EgretsGail Dixonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15697820311332653232noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-53789819270274498992014-06-20T13:42:39.646-05:002014-06-20T13:42:39.646-05:00They are actually quite lovely with their feathers...They are actually quite lovely with their feathers all ruffled up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-71301676052970926572014-06-19T10:28:42.132-05:002014-06-19T10:28:42.132-05:00Gorgeous captures! I could watch these for hours.Gorgeous captures! I could watch these for hours.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01474691189262831259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-29002709189727182982014-06-19T05:12:48.446-05:002014-06-19T05:12:48.446-05:00Cattle egrets are such wonderful birds it is amazi...Cattle egrets are such wonderful birds it is amazing how they have colonised most of the world.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08739665823451659893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-55728101920107324042014-06-18T12:25:31.475-05:002014-06-18T12:25:31.475-05:00Wow! Absolutely gorgeous birds and such drama! N...Wow! Absolutely gorgeous birds and such drama! Nature can be so exciting...who needs movies! :-)A Colorful Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06890388727784255219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-86107925653751556822014-06-18T10:58:41.582-05:002014-06-18T10:58:41.582-05:00Who knew they could be so interesting in their cou...Who knew they could be so interesting in their courting habits. Well now we know and you have shown us with your fantastic shots! Thank you.nookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04620086823470717410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-67746654561558355072014-06-18T01:38:50.631-05:002014-06-18T01:38:50.631-05:00Fabulous to see these birds in their breeding plum...Fabulous to see these birds in their breeding plumage and wonderful captures of them at the nest.Margaret Birding For Pleasurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-5498130790156529252014-06-18T01:04:37.410-05:002014-06-18T01:04:37.410-05:00OMG; Wonderful photographs of the Cattle Egrets pa...OMG; Wonderful photographs of the Cattle Egrets pair; how they help each other in their environment♡♡♡ I really LOVE the way you said "an intimate exchange", Gail.<br /><br />Sending you lots of Love and Hugs from Japan, xoxo Miyako* orchid0324https://www.blogger.com/profile/01230850040531307075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-29286106369639677892014-06-17T20:53:27.372-05:002014-06-17T20:53:27.372-05:00Oh my goodness! It's almost as if they want to...Oh my goodness! It's almost as if they want to be careful not to mess up those beautiful plumes.Excellent post.Ruth Hieberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11260132564992492524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-25447971730474418972014-06-17T20:50:47.205-05:002014-06-17T20:50:47.205-05:00These are some really beautiful stick exchanges! ...These are some really beautiful stick exchanges! Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-5176971949793331412014-06-17T17:25:32.513-05:002014-06-17T17:25:32.513-05:00Hmm, I don't ever remember getting that excite...Hmm, I don't ever remember getting that excited over a stick....but then I am not an egret either. Great shots!! Can hardly wait for that x rated post!! giggleDeannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10857633931690620336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-17690382890373000852014-06-17T17:23:50.571-05:002014-06-17T17:23:50.571-05:00Awesome! Guess in egret world a stick is the diam...Awesome! Guess in egret world a stick is the diamond equivalent.hootnonnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04022385102821778210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-83358080684349819952014-06-17T16:16:32.174-05:002014-06-17T16:16:32.174-05:00Fantastic photos! I wish we had rookeries around h...Fantastic photos! I wish we had rookeries around here.Brian Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11937257563835611400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-1954876849365921582014-06-17T15:01:04.764-05:002014-06-17T15:01:04.764-05:00awwww....love is in the air!! amazing captures gai...awwww....love is in the air!! amazing captures gail, what a joy to witness this. they are just beautiful!!!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16823369215793154260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-24741569230275313252014-06-17T14:53:54.934-05:002014-06-17T14:53:54.934-05:00Fascinating to watch birds, including parrots. I&...Fascinating to watch birds, including parrots. I've had pairs of companion birds go at it hammer and tongs, so I've seen it all before. Nevertheless it probably is best left on the cutting room floor. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-57219051297824401772014-06-17T14:53:22.829-05:002014-06-17T14:53:22.829-05:00These photos are just fabulous! Thanks so much!!These photos are just fabulous! Thanks so much!!barbara l. halehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15251598050638810751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-7057158812528715612014-06-17T14:47:33.773-05:002014-06-17T14:47:33.773-05:00The birds are so adorable. The birds are so adorable. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10304701332216772385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-70492299769411268242014-06-17T13:49:24.330-05:002014-06-17T13:49:24.330-05:00Grand series!! Boom, Bobbi and Gary.Grand series!! Boom, Bobbi and Gary.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-2114951614868567672014-06-17T13:30:58.364-05:002014-06-17T13:30:58.364-05:00I'm still amazed that they can maneuver in the...I'm still amazed that they can maneuver in the trees at all, let alone court, build nests and mate! Fabulous series, Gail!Inspired By Junehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09846209740481251443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-19513554837243872252014-06-17T13:27:51.159-05:002014-06-17T13:27:51.159-05:00Awesome photos of these elegant birds.Awesome photos of these elegant birds.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00249439893293982706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-51689621788142205082014-06-17T13:23:58.792-05:002014-06-17T13:23:58.792-05:00Loving your Jefferson Island series. Excellent!Loving your Jefferson Island series. Excellent!Amy Burzesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10603247185748005749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-53021148576450364642014-06-17T12:33:34.224-05:002014-06-17T12:33:34.224-05:00Most of the time, we drive by hundreds of Cattle E...Most of the time, we drive by hundreds of Cattle Egrets and almost don't even see them.<br /><br />During breeding season, they grab our attention and you so magnificently show us why!<br /><br />Very nice, Gail.Wally Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01121368850135565674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-3970926825021316742014-06-17T12:29:44.592-05:002014-06-17T12:29:44.592-05:00A stunning series Gail of the pair bonding Egrets....A stunning series Gail of the pair bonding Egrets.<br /><br />Must remember to keep an eye open for the X rated post!!FABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16185823702988992159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-7313546413022075442014-06-17T10:09:17.570-05:002014-06-17T10:09:17.570-05:00I love nature and I love how you capture it! Fanta...I love nature and I love how you capture it! Fantastic as always Gail. Have a great dayAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16711169722488606559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-46322533904231550182014-06-17T10:02:46.101-05:002014-06-17T10:02:46.101-05:00Gorgeous captures of this romantic pair!Gorgeous captures of this romantic pair!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07094543520943386032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-12408219343898749812014-06-17T09:58:13.128-05:002014-06-17T09:58:13.128-05:00They are splendid-looking birds. What a fantastic...They are splendid-looking birds. What a fantastic series of photos capturing this behavior.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com