#pelecaniformes

[snototter]

A black heron (Egretta ardesiaca) lures fish into the shade with its wings in Kruger National Park, South Africa

by Bernard Dupont

[iridescent-wildlife]

White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi). Family Threskiornithidae, order Pelecaniformes.

Jet, Oklahoma, USA. May 2022.

[birds--daily]

day 44

today's bird is the great blue heron! (Ardea herodias)

another repeat bird from early on in my bird career :0) just thought i could do this guy some better justice

[saritawolf]

White-breasted Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo lucidus) and Great White Pelicans (Pelecanus onocrotalus) - (c) SaritaWolf - please do not repost

[alphynix]

Extinct Hawaiian ibis with strangely small eyes suggests a shift to nocturnal life

Islands are famous for producing some of the world's strangest creatures, and now a new international study shows that the evolution of bird

[hurglewurm]

fanart of this brown pelican my sister saw... enchanted by his pale blue eye

[chuck-wills-widow]

Reddish Egrets dark & white morphs (Egretta rufescens) November, Texas gulf coast USA

squabbling

[jojos-birdwatching-adventure]

Hol Horse / American Bittern Chick