Yellow-crowned Night-Heron – On eggs April 7thNyctanassa violacea April – Texas L=24” ...... WS=42” ....... WT=1.5 lb Order: Ciconiiformes (Herons, Ibises, Storks, New World Vultures, Allies) Family: Ardeidae (Herons, Egrets, Bitterns)
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron – JuvenileNyctanassa violacea September – Texas L=24” ...... WS=42” ....... WT=1.5 lb Order: Ciconiiformes (Herons, Ibises, Storks, New World Vultures, Allies) Family: Ardeidae (Herons, Egrets, Bitterns)
White Ibis – In the cloudsEudocimus albus April – Texas L=25” ...... WS=38” ...... WT=2 lb Order: Ciconiiformes (Herons, Ibises, Storks, New World Vultures, Allies) Family: Threskiornithidae (Ibises and Spoonbills)