A heated confrontation between a Pinellas County homeowner and his neighbor has angered the community over the shooting of a protected bird. The exchange came after the 42-year-old neighbor shot a ...

A heated confrontation between a Pinellas County homeowner and his neighbor has angered the community over the shooting of a protected bird.

Erika Zambello, communications director for Audubon Florida, says ... these birds are more closely related to snowy egrets than great blue herons. Discover more types of egrets and herons ...

A heated confrontation between a Pinellas County homeowner and his neighbor has angered the community over the shooting of a protected bird.

J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge, located on Sanibel Island, Florida, is a renowned ... stop along the migration path for herons, egrets, ospreys and many other birds.

“So people will be seeing lots of geese and ducks moving generally north, as well as the arrival of great egrets and great blue herons ... seeing them at the backyard feeders.” ...

A man allegedly shot and killed a great blue heron and a mallard duck that were on his property, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ... just about how no birds are going to be in ...