Green Heron
Lake Elkhorn
May 3, 2018
Photo by Sarah Romero
Wilde Lake
August 18, 2018
Photo by Howard Patterson
Centennial Park
August 18, 2005
Photo by June Tveekrem
Nest
Wilde Lake
July 25, 2022
Photo by Annette Allor
Fledglings
Wilde Lake
August 2, 2020
Photo by Howard Patterson
Still growing
Columbia
July 2, 2020
Photo by John Harris
Still growing
Columbia
July 2, 2020
Photo by John Harris
Juvenile
Wilde Lake
August 6, 2017
Photo by Howard Patterson
Juvenile
Warfields Pond
June 12, 2023
Photo by Hill Hill
Juveniles
Crest Lawn
July 2, 2023
Photo by Jeff Culler
Patuxent Branch Trail April 25, 2025 Lauren Crocker
While not necessary for common species, it is good to get into the habit of including photographs and recordings/spectrographs so that you do it for uncommon species that require more documentation.