ML621419328
Contributor
Mark Harris Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Malibu Lagoon--State Beach including Lagoon
Los Angeles, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
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Observation details
Continuing bird found by yesterday and seen/photographed by many others. Distinctively overly long bill. Bright yellow lores and "eye rings" Lower belly to vent bright white. Back neck and head blur with reddish plumes. Forages much like a green heron or egret is a hunched over knee bent posture often "freezing" before speaking or snapping up prey as far as 2 feet in front. Inflight underwings are white. bird was still present when I left at 1:30 p.m. Photos
Technical information
- Dimensions
- 1389 pixels x 3010 pixels
- Original file size
- 1.04 MB