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Birding in Ecuador, Black-Crowned Night Heron, Cattle Egret, Ecuador, Frigate bird, pelican, Snowy Egret, Yellow Crowned Night Heron, zeebra, zeebra rocks
When high ebb coincides with sunrise and sunset, a living work of art calls me to the river. Thousands of waterbirds punctuate certain areas of the mangroves, and to my good fortune, they roost in my little slice of heaven! During nesting season (now!) their numbers swell, and the cacophony builds as the sun slinks toward the horizon. With paddle in one hand and camera in the other, I shove the kayak into the water and join them. Continue reading