
Emperor of the Glade | Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Searching out rumors of light, a Night Heron
slips past evening's commotion,
ignoring the hot and confused air,
emperor of the glade.
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The yellow-crowned night-heron, is one of two species of night herons found in the Americas, the other one being the black-crowned night heron. It is known as the Bihoreau Violacé in French and the Pedrete Corona Clara in Spanish.
Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises

By Rick Lieder
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Uploaded May 21, 2012.
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Well done.
Posted 13 years ago
Hey thanks Rick for your book 'Step Gently Out' with magnificent macros by your masterful hands and skilled linguistic poetry by Helen Frost. I am so proud with this signed version. I will definitely stay wild and enjoy nature in all it's wonderful aspects, mega, normal, macro and micro. Thanks for all the inspiration you radiate!
All you guys, get the book, it's all new material to be enjoyed in full quality by the master himself;)!! Posted 13 years ago
Thanks for the kind words, Ludo. I'm very glad you're enjoying my book. Posted 13 years ago
I am a fan of you, how you work with colors in the photos. Posted 13 years ago, modified 13 years ago