Babies, Babies, Babies

[mikew_RIP]

I notice you have some high shutter speeds,i think one was 1/4000th do you leave your stabilizing switched on,

 

[Marilynne]

I notice you have some high shutter speeds,i think one was 1/4000th do you leave your stabilizing switched on,

Yes, never turn it off.

 

[mikew_RIP]

Yes, never turn it off.

Thanks i have never seen the need to turn it off.

 

[Marilynne]

The triplets wondering what's out there

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[Marilynne]

Same juvie as post #423. A little more active at the end of my walk.

Proud parent

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[Marilynne]

The other triplets

 

[RockyNH_RIP]

These baby shots are really good Marilynne!

Pat in GA

 

[Marilynne]

Thanks Pat.

 

[Marilynne]

This guy was one of the first GBH's to hatch on the back of the rookery inaccessible to me.

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[Marilynne]

This is the GBH I've been posting all along

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[Marilynne]

 

[Marilynne]

Couldn't find the Anhinga triplets, so I hope they're okay.

The GBH triplets

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Mom's home

Do you think she'll feed us soon?

 

[Marilynne]

The young-en from post #432. Won't be long now

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[mikew_RIP]

We have a public park about 40 miles away where Herons breed,going to try and get there this year at the right time.

 

[Marilynne]

The only chicks I saw at Green Cay

 

[Marilynne]

Spotted the triplets

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[Marilynne]

TriColor Heron nest about two feet from the boardwalk. Had to really back up for this shot, then crop out the blurry rail.

 

[Marilynne]

The triplets relaxing

 

[Marilynne]

This is all that's left of the family we spotted about a month ago crossing the road.

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[Marilynne]

Another first for me, I've never seen a Moorhen sitting on a nest. I saw one egg, but was told there are six to eight eggs in there. The nest is not in a great spot.