Pass by any pastureland with grazing cattle and you’ll probably notice numerous birds accompanying the herd. The birds are cattle egrets, Bubulcus ibis, stubby white critters with small blots of ...
THIBODAUX — They stride along bayousides, glide in our skies and stumble through pastures, just about everywhere in Louisiana's coastal parishes. And the good news for admirers of the egret is that ...
They are big, elegant and plentiful, but how do you tell if that large white bird at the edge of the lake or feeding in a field is a great egret or one of its smaller cousins? Bird watchers in San ...