Itzie Posted August 12, 2022 Share Posted August 12, 2022 This was taken in my yard in Kenosha, WI (SE Wisconsin) At first I thought it is a Sandhill Crane, but the markings aren't quite right. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlexHenry Posted August 12, 2022 Share Posted August 12, 2022 Great Blue Heron 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kevin Posted August 12, 2022 Share Posted August 12, 2022 Welcome to Whatbird! That's a Great Blue Heron. 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Itzie Posted August 12, 2022 Author Share Posted August 12, 2022 Thank you, I was confused by the lack of a head plume. I now see that this is an immature bird. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlexHenry Posted August 12, 2022 Share Posted August 12, 2022 28 minutes ago, Itzie said: Thank you, I was confused by the lack of a head plume. I now see that this is an immature bird. That S curve in the neck is more of a heron thing, not a crane thing 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kevin Posted August 13, 2022 Share Posted August 13, 2022 4 hours ago, Kevin said: Welcome to Whatbird! That's a Great Blue Heron. I just realized I got sniped! Some reward you get around here for adding a welcome.? 3 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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