Egret
A great egret fishes on Lake Decatur. The great egret is partially migratory, with northern hemisphere birds moving south from areas with colder winters.
CLAY JACKSON, HERALD & REVIEW
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A juvenile Ruby-throated hummingbird gets ready recently to fly near Lake Decatur. The fall migration starts in August and September, hummingbirds move south towards Gulf of Mexico or via an overland route through Mexico.
CLAY JACKSON, HERALD & REVIEW
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A Great Blue Heron looks for food in the shallow water near Scovill Zoo and is silhouetted by the late evening light hitting Lake Decatur.