Purple Heron, Garza Imperial, Ardea purpurea - Return to Listing

Pego Marsh holds good numbers of this gorgeous heron in the spring and summer. In early September huge numbers gather before flying south for the winter, a great spectacle. Photo by J.H. Johns

Pego Marsh holds good numbers of this gorgeous heron in the spring and summer. In early September huge numbers gather before flying south for the winter, a great spectacle. Photo by J.H. Johns