Homeward Bound-3526

Homeward Bound-3526, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

roseatte spoonbill glides homeward against the twilight sky.

Balancing Act-3462

Balancing Act-3462, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

Landing on a precarious perch, the Great Egret balnces itself with its rudder like massive wings.

The Thinker-3272

The Thinker-3272, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

Don't you wonder if it is? Thinking?

Majestic Perch-3242

Majestic Perch-3242, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

Intent in its gaze, the Great Egret surveys the rookery while its majestic feathers splay in the brezze.

Preening Egret-3224

Preening Egret-3224, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

From our new Signature Series Collection, The Aviary.

Cattle egret sleeping-4293

Cattle egret sleeping-4293, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

From our new Signature Series Collection, The Aviary.

Tri Color Heron nesting-4280

Tri Color Heron nesting-4280, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

From our new Signature Series Collection.

Homeward Bound-3721

Homeward Bound-3721, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

From our new Signature Series Collection, The Aviary.

Cattle egret-3588

Cattle egret-3588, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

From our new Signature Series Collection, The Aviary

The Majestic Great Egret-2439

The Majestic Great Egret-2439, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

From our newest Signature Series Collection, The Aviary.

Three chicks-2563

Three chicks-2563, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

Three's Company, from our latest Signature Series Collection, The Aviary.

"Mother's watchful eye-2433

"Mother's watchful eye-2433, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

From our latest Signature Series Collection, The Aviary.

The Family-2423

The Family-2423, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

Images from our newest Signature Series Collection, The Aviary.

The Young Lookout-2400

The Young Lookout-2400, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

The Aviary, our newest Signature series Collection, features birds photographed in flight and in their natural habitats. The world's largest aviary, nature.

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