Perfectly Green Lore, Great Egret

Perfectly Green Lore, Great Egret

It was not my intent to capture the Egrets green lore this way. The portrait turned out a bit better than expected.

Perfectly Green Lore, Great Egret
Perfectly Green Lore, Great Egret

When an Egret is ready for breeding the base of their bill, and the area surrounding the eye turn almost Kelly Green. This area of a bird is called the lore.

Best viewed large.

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