Article: Aerial foraging over open water by Great Egrets and Snowy Egrets on schooling freshwater fish.(Short Communications)

Article: Dispersal and habitat use by post-fledging juvenile Snowy ...
Wilson Bulletin;  June 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... dispersal could have immediate management implications. In this study, we followed movements during dispersal of juvenile Snowy Egrets (hereafter SNEGs) and Black-crowned Night-Herons (hereafter BCNHs) to address the following questions: (1) How ...

Article: Sea kayaking - relaxing, fun way to see wildlife refuge; ...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  April 9, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... right on the water." Sea kayakers can glide through the tidal marsh with views of hundreds of types of birds, including snowy egrets, terns and great blue herons. Crane Beach is only a few strokes away and provides a relaxing spot for picnicking or swimming ...

Article: SALT, PEPPER AND SNOWY EGRETS CO-EXIST NICELY ON ...
St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO);  December 7, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Pamela Selbert Special To The Post-Dispatch Other than on the dining table or in the kitchen, you don't generally expect to see salt and pepper as a pair. But on Avery Island, La., which is at the northernmost point of the Gulf of Mexico's glittery blue arc, you'll see the two seasonings

Article: Rolling prey and the acquisition of aerial foraging ...
Wilson Bulletin;  September 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Mockingbirds and other passerines have revealed that proficient aerial foraging takes longer to achieve than proficient ground foraging ... possibly a method that Northern Mockingbirds use to develop aerial foraging skills. Juvenile Northern Mockingbirds also have been observed ...

Article: Novel Snowy Egret foraging behavior.
The Wilson Journal of Ornithology;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Snowy Egrets (Egretta thula) have been ... this feeding behavior in Snowy Egrets is apparently quite low ... AND T. P. DIXON. 2003. Aerial foraging over open water by Great Egrets and Snowy Egrets on schooling freshwater ...

Article: ASK A SCIENTIST
Capital (Annapolis);  August 4, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... but smaller than its cousin the great egret, snowy egrets are most easily recognizable by the delicate ... during the breeding season. Male and female snowy egrets look alike. Snowy egrets are considered colonial waterbirds as they ...

Article: Snow in the Valley: Valley birds do the ?snowy shuffle?
Valley Morning Star (Harlingen, TX);  January 23, 2006 ;     657 words ... ... bigger cousin, the reddish egret. Snowy egrets' beautiful white plumes very nearly ... Their numbers have since recovered. Snowy egrets are common feeders in Rio Grande Valley ... Year-round residents of the Valley, snowy egrets can be found on the Atlantic, Pacific ...