Cross Creek Ranch

Fulshear, TX

A family of herons gathers on their nest, one stretching its wings while others relax in the warm sunlight above the green foliage. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 150mm 5.0 f-stop, 250 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:37

A black-and-white bird pauses at the water’s edge, soaking in the peaceful beauty of a quiet pond beneath shady cypress trees. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 150mm 7.1 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/250s exposure 2025-04-27@14:06

A black-and-white bird enjoys a peaceful moment by the water’s edge, surrounded by lush greenery and gentle ripples. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 373mm 8.0 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/250s exposure 2025-04-27@14:06

A Black-necked Stilt wades gracefully through the shallow water, searching for food on a sunny day by the pond. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 373mm 8.0 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/250s exposure 2025-04-27@14:06

A black-necked stilt stands gracefully at the water’s edge, blending into the lush green grass beside a calm pond. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 400mm 8.0 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/250s exposure 2025-04-27@14:07

Black-necked stilts stand tall by the water's edge, their striking plumage reflected in the calm, green waters of the pond. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 8.0 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/250s exposure 2025-04-27@14:07

A black-necked stilt wades gracefully through the shallow water, its long legs and slender bill poised for the next catch. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 9.0 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/250s exposure 2025-04-27@14:08

Black-necked Stilt stands gracefully by the water, its striking black and white plumage and slender bill ready for action. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 9.0 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/250s exposure 2025-04-27@14:08

A majestic egret stands gracefully by the water, its sharp eyes scanning the pond for its next meal. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 9.0 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/250s exposure 2025-04-27@14:09

A graceful snowy egret stands still in the shallow water, patiently searching for its next meal under the bright sunlight. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 9.0 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/250s exposure 2025-04-27@14:09

A graceful egret wades through the water, surrounded by lush greenery and reflections of a peaceful wetland. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 449mm 6.3 f-stop, 320 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:10

Two black-bellied whistling ducks pause by the water’s edge, enjoying a quiet moment in the shade. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 429mm 6.3 f-stop, 800 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:20

A beautiful black-bellied whistling duck stands alert against a lush green backdrop, showing off its striking colors and curious gaze. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 328mm 5.9 f-stop, 1600 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:20

A pair of black-bellied whistling ducks stand side by side, showing off their bright bills and striking plumage in a lush, grassy setting. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 328mm 5.9 f-stop, 1600 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:20

A white ibis perches gracefully among the green branches, showing off its long, curved beak and distinctive white and brown plumage. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 391mm 6.3 f-stop, 320 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:23

A white ibis perches gracefully among lush green branches, blending into the serene natural landscape. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 391mm 6.3 f-stop, 320 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:23

A white ibis perches gracefully among lush green branches, blending beautifully into its peaceful, natural surroundings. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 391mm 6.3 f-stop, 320 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:23

A white ibis perches gracefully among green branches, its long red bill standing out against the lush backdrop of spring foliage. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 391mm 6.3 f-stop, 320 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:23

A graceful white egret rests among lush green branches, blending perfectly with nature's vibrant spring scenery. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 400 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:23

A snowy egret perches gracefully among lush green branches, its white feathers glowing in the sunlight. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 400 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:23

A white ibis perches gracefully amid lush green branches, enjoying a peaceful moment in its natural habitat. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 800 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:23

A white ibis perches gracefully on lush green branches, showing off its signature long, curved bill and striking red facial features. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 800 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:23

A white ibis strolls along the water’s edge, showing off its long, curved beak and elegant plumage on a peaceful spring day. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 1250 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:24

A white ibis strolls gracefully by the water’s edge, enjoying a peaceful afternoon in nature. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 1600 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:25

A white ibis perches gracefully among lush green branches, blending into the vibrant foliage on a serene spring day. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 229mm 5.6 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:25

A white ibis perches gracefully among the lush green branches, blending into its natural habitat. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 193mm 5.6 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:25

A white ibis perches gracefully among lush green branches, blending into the vibrant spring foliage. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 193mm 5.6 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:25

A white ibis perches gracefully among lush green branches, its long curved beak and bright blue eye standing out against the foliage. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 193mm 5.6 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:25

A white ibis shows off its long, curved bill in the sunlight, blending beautifully with the fresh, green backdrop of nature. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:25

Up close and personal with a beautiful ibis—showcasing its striking red beak and piercing blue eye against a soft, natural background. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:25

A close-up view of a white ibis shows off its long, curved orange beak and striking blue eye against a soft green background. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:25

Close-up of a white ibis showing off its graceful curved beak against a soft green background. Nature’s elegance in perfect detail. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:26

A graceful egret stands by the water’s edge, perfectly framed by nature’s branches on a serene lakeside afternoon. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:26

A graceful egret wades through calm waters, its slender silhouette reflecting in the peaceful morning light. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:26

A white ibis stands gracefully by the water's edge, its long orange bill curving perfectly against the soft, natural background. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 1000 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:26

A close-up of an ibis shows its distinctive long, curved beak and striking eye, highlighting the unique beauty of wading birds. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 1000 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:26

A white ibis searches the grass by the water’s edge, its long curved bill perfect for foraging in wetlands. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 1000 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:26

Up close with a white ibis: admire the striking blue eye and vibrant orange bill of this fascinating wetland bird. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 800 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:26

A graceful white ibis strolls along the water’s edge, showing off its long, curved orange bill and striking plumage. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 429mm 6.3 f-stop, 1250 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:26

Up close with a white ibis: notice its striking blue eye and long, curved bill, perfect for probing the mud for tasty treats! 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 429mm 6.3 f-stop, 1250 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:26

With striking red eyes and giant feet, this American Coot stands out among the reeds, ready for a day on the water. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 287mm 5.8 f-stop, 320 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:31

A curious American Coot steps through the reeds, showing off its striking red eyes and large, lobed feet. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 523mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:32

American Coot showing off its striking red eye, white bill, and unique lobed feet as it strolls through the reeds. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 391mm 6.3 f-stop, 1000 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:32

American Coot standing by the water’s edge, showing off its striking white bill and unique greenish lobed feet. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 391mm 6.3 f-stop, 1000 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:32

An American coot stands by the water’s edge, its dark plumage and striking red eye contrasting against the lush green reeds. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 328mm 5.9 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:33

Three young herons perch on a nest above bright green branches, blending perfectly into their lush natural habitat. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 262mm 5.7 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:37

Three young great blue herons gather in their nest, one stretching its wing as the others nestle closely amid the greenery. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 391mm 6.3 f-stop, 400 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:37

A great blue heron rests on its nest, surrounded by lush green branches on a sunny day. Nature’s elegance in a single moment. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 328mm 5.9 f-stop, 400 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:38

A great blue heron perches among the greenery, blending beautifully into its natural habitat on a warm, sunlit day. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:38

A close-up of a great blue heron shows off its striking features and intense gaze against a soft green background. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:38

A young great blue heron waits patiently in its nest, blending perfectly with the lush green surroundings on a bright summer day. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:38

Three young great blue herons perch together in the sun, one standing tall as the others forage, surrounded by bright green foliage. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:38

A juvenile heron strikes a pose, showing off its wild feather tufts and sharp yellow eye against a soft, blurred background. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:38

Three young great blue herons perch on a nest, showing off their wild crests and curious personalities against a lush green background. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:39

Three fuzzy young herons perch in the sunlight, each showing off their unique personalities in a burst of wild feathers and curiosity. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:39

A cormorant perches gracefully on lush greenery, its keen eyes scanning the water for its next catch under the warm sunlight. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 548mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:40

A cormorant pauses gracefully, its sleek feathers shimmering in the sunlight against a soft green backdrop. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 548mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:40

A cormorant perches on lush green branches, soaking up the sunlight on a peaceful day. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 449mm 6.3 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:40

A majestic cormorant rests, its striking feathers and sharp beak illuminated in the sunlight against a soft green backdrop. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 449mm 6.3 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:40

A Great Blue Heron with windswept feathers takes a break among the greenery, sporting a unique hairstyle by the water’s edge. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 449mm 6.3 f-stop, 800 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:40

Three young herons perch together in their nest, bright eyes alert as they soak in a sunny day by the water's edge. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 449mm 6.3 f-stop, 800 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:40

A majestic great blue heron perches gracefully on a sunlit branch, blending beautifully into its lush, green surroundings. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 342mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:41

A close-up of a Great Blue Heron shows off its striking features and sharp beak against a soft green background. Nature’s elegance up close! 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 342mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:41

A majestic great blue heron perches on a branch, soaking in the sunshine and surveying the peaceful, green landscape. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 229mm 5.6 f-stop, 320 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:41

A close-up of a great blue heron basking in the sunlight, showing off its striking beak and graceful feathers. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 473mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:41

A majestic great blue heron perches on a branch, blending perfectly with the lush, green backdrop of nature. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 429mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:41

A majestic great blue heron perches gracefully in the sunlight, scanning the water below for its next meal. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 391mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:41

Three young herons perch in their nest, enjoying a sunny day surrounded by lush greenery and sparkling water. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 473mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:42

Two herons nestle together on a bed of twigs, enjoying a peaceful moment by the water surrounded by lush green foliage. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:42

A white ibis wades through the water, searching for food among floating plants on a peaceful, sunlit pond. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 328mm 6.3 f-stop, 800 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:43

A white ibis wades gracefully through the water, searching for its next meal on a sunny day. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 800 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:44

A white ibis catches the light, its vivid blue eye and curved beak striking against the calm green waters. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 800 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:44

A close-up of a white ibis, showcasing its vibrant blue eye and long, curved orange bill against a blurred green background. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 320 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:44

A graceful white ibis wades through the water, its long orange bill glistening in the sunlight. Nature’s elegance at its finest. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 320 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:44

Two herons peek out from the lush green foliage, enjoying a sunny day in their peaceful natural habitat. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:45

A great blue heron stands tall among lush greenery, feathers ruffled and beak tucked, enjoying a quiet moment in nature. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 300mm 5.9 f-stop, 400 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:46

A great blue heron preens its feathers amid vibrant greenery, enjoying a peaceful moment in nature’s embrace. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 300mm 5.9 f-stop, 400 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:46

A regal great blue heron stands tall and still, blending gracefully into its tranquil green surroundings. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 500mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:46

A stunning close-up of a Great Blue Heron shows off its intricate feathers and intense yellow gaze against a soft green background. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:46

A great blue heron enjoys a peaceful moment, preening its feathers among the lush green foliage. Nature’s elegance at its finest! 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 523mm 6.3 f-stop, 800 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:46

Three juvenile herons perch together in their nest, sporting wild feathers and curious expressions as they watch the world around them. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 1600 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:46

Three young herons show off their wild hairstyles as they perch together in the nest, waiting for their next meal and a bit of adventure. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 1600 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:47

Three young great blue herons perch in their nest, showing off their fluffy feathers and curious expressions against a lush green backdrop. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 1600 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:47

Close-up of a Great Blue Heron resting with its eyes closed, showing off its fluffy head feathers and peaceful demeanor. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 1250 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:47

Two juvenile herons perch close together, their wispy feathers ruffled in the breeze amid lush green foliage. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 1250 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:47

Three young herons perch together, one spreading its wings wide as the others look on with curiosity in a lush, green setting. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 548mm 6.3 f-stop, 1000 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:47

A trio of young herons gather in their nest, one playfully stretching its wings, as they prepare to take on the world together. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 548mm 6.3 f-stop, 1000 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:47

A family of great blue herons gathers at their nest—one takes flight while others keep watch over their leafy home. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 328mm 6.3 f-stop, 800 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:48

Two white ibises perch gracefully on green branches, their long orange beaks and striking plumage standing out against a soft, natural background. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:53

The American White Ibis is easily recognized by its long, curved orange bill—perfect for foraging in wetlands and marshes. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 449mm 6.3 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:53

A curious white ibis perches on a branch, surveying its lush green surroundings with its distinctive long, curved beak. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:53

Close-up of a curious white ibis showing off its long, curved beak against a soft green background. Nature’s elegance up close! 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:53

A white ibis calls out from the greenery, its long curved beak open wide against the lush, blurred backdrop of nature. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 300mm 5.9 f-stop, 500 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:53

A white ibis stands gracefully among lush green branches, its long orange beak and curious gaze capturing the beauty of nature. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 251mm 5.7 f-stop, 400 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:54

Balancing on one leg, this colorful moorhen seems deep in thought as it explores the grassy ground for its next meal. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 1000 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:57

A moorhen pauses mid-stride in the grass, showing off its bright red bill and oversized, colorful feet. Nature’s graceful moment! 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 1000 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:57

A moorhen struts through the grass, showing off its vibrant red beak and legs against its sleek black feathers. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm 6.3 f-stop, 1250 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:57

A moorhen and its chick enjoy a peaceful moment together, surrounded by lush greenery and the calm waters of their natural habitat. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 240mm 5.7 f-stop, 5000 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:58

Mother and chick moorhen explore a quiet pond, surrounded by greenery and the peaceful sounds of nature. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 240mm 5.7 f-stop, 5000 ISO, 1/800s exposure 2025-04-27@14:58