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Green Heron

Written By: - NONE - | Issue: 2016/10 - October | Photograph By: Ed Boos, Photographer
This is a small, stocky, short-necked heron with bright yellow legs. It is solitary and stealthy and can be seen along wooded streams and ponds where it hunts small fish in the shallows. It roosts and nests in trees. The call is a loud SKEEW or skeow.