My first opportunity to see a juvenile Black Crowned Night Heron close-up. It is already showing the plume of adulthood but I particularly like the white spotted feathers down the front which resemble buttons. Perhaps formal attire for evening wear?
PHOTO #1
Black-Crowned Night Heron (Juvenile)"ONE STEP AT A TIME"
PHOTO #2
Black-Crowned Night Heron (Juvenile)"GOTTA LOVE THOSE BUTTONS!"
PHOTO #3
Black-Crowned Night Heron (Juvenile)"CASTING A SHADOW"
PHOTO #4
Black-Crowned Night Heron (Juvenile)"A VIEW FROM THE BACK"