Long ago, the vulture was believed to signal impending doom. In modern-day Tarrant and Johnson counties, it’s the cattle egret we dread. Over the past 60 years, the eastern half of Texas has ...

OUR OWN EGRETS: This is with reference to the photograph carried recently (Metro South, Jan 10) showing a flock of egrets sharing space with human visitors to the Clifton beach. These birds were ...

The flamingo is not native to San Diego but can still be spotted here in the wild. At least two of these elusive pink birds ...

One bird species I have become fond of is the gleaming white egret. There are two types around here, little egrets and rarer cattle egrets. Imagine my surprise when, a few days later, I took an ...

The Great Egret, a large heron species with all-white plumage, is renowned for its striking appearance. Standing up to one-metre tall and with a length of 80cm to 104cm, it has a wingspan of up to ...