37K views · 6.9K reactions | Great Egret | Srikanth Boga Photography | Facebook

That neck wiggle and leg creep can only mean one thing. Wait for it as this great egret prepares to spear a small mammal snack at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge in southwest Washington. Video: Dan Streiffert Video description: Tall, long-necked white bird slowly stalks prey in a grass field, eventually stabbing it with its orange beak and swallowing the small rodent. | USFWS Columbia Pacific Northwest

8.7K views · 516 reactions | Check out the sights and sounds of a Great Egret rookery, including a close-up of an egret feeding its young. If you're a parent, it might make you appreciate that you're not a bird! Find out more about our Bird of the Week: https://abcbirds.org/bird/great-egret/ #ABCBOTW | American Bird Conservancy | Facebook

1.1K views · 46 reactions | A great egret graces the Oxford Basin in Marina del Rey, a habitat enhanced by the award-winning Oxford Basin Enhancement Project. Recognized with an Envision Platinum Award for sustainability, the project excels in enhancing recreation, education, and natural beauty. A serene scene for today’s nature lovers!  Fabian Lewkowicz | Santa Monica Close-up | Facebook