In fact, the cattle apparently encouraged the egrets’ association by moderating tail-switching and other “fly fighting” behavior while egrets were feeding on their backs.

We actually have three different species of white egrets in the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument region: the Great Egret, the Snowy Egret and the Cattle Egret.Although at a quick glance th… ...

Cattle egrets have a remarkable history as world colonizers — something of a match for humans from Europe in earlier times.

While I photographed, Cathy was busy observing several thousand roseate spoonbills, great and snowy egrets, and cormorants in a communal nesting area called a rookery at Smith Oaks on High ...

Cattle egrets crossed into Florida in the early 1950s and now reside here year around.

While cattle egrets sighted during migration in our area most likely follow a central migratory route, generally from Kansas east to Alabama and south to Panama, ornithologists admit that ...

Egrets are the latest casualties in a shocking series of mass wildlife die-offs that have claimed manatees, shorebirds, fish, sea turtles and dolphins Splayed along Interstate 75, mostly between ...

Cattle egrets are showing up dead along I-75. In case you don't know much about them, here are five things to know about the birds.

The great egrets are in their wedding gowns on the lake at Hunt Club Forest, reports Joellyn Cohen, who sent a photo of an elegantly feathered egret taken by her husband, Robert Seemueller. An ospr… ...

If you see cattle in Southeast Texas, there's probably a little white bird somewhere close. Those birds are called egrets, and they're not clinging to cows for some cute animal friendship. There ...