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Birds Rousing

Little Blue Heron Full Rouse - Photograph Copyright 2011 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Little Blue Heron Full Rouse - August 15 2011

When I first started this page, I thought I was inventing the term "ruffling." I've since learned that birding has its own special word for what I thought was ruffling, and the word is rousing, although it's not on my computer's Dictionary.

Egret Extreme Ruffle - Copyright 2007 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Great Egret Major Rouse

GBH Ruffle - Copyright 2008 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Great Blue Heron Full Rouse
 

Juvenile Great Blue Heron Rouse - Photograph Copyright 2011 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Juvenile Great Blue Heron Rouse
 

Little Blue Heron Ruffle with Wing Dip - Copyright 2008 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Little Blue Heron Full Rouse with Wing Dip and Leg Wrap
 

Grackle Ruffle - Copyright 2007 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Male Grackle Rouse

 

Roused Female Grackle - Photograph Copyright 2011 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Rousing Female Grackle - January 2009

 

Roused Female Grackle - copyright 2009

Roused Female Grackle - January 2009

 

Egret Ruffle - Copyright 2007 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Great Egret Rouse

 

Unflattering Ruffles - Copyright 2007 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Unflattering Egret Rouses

 

Snowy Egret Ruffle - Copyright 2007 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Snowy Egret Rouse

 

Green Heron Ruffle - Copyright 2007 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Green Heron Rouse

 

Yellow-crowned Night Heron - Copyright 2007 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Immature Yellow-crowned Night Heron Rouse

 

Juvenile Black-crowned Night Heron Ruffle - Copyright 2007 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Juvenile Black-crowned Night Heron
Rouses After Flying Down the Steps

 

Duck Pair Ruffle - pry

Duck Pair Rouse

 

Duck Ruffle - Copyright 2007 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Other Duck Rouse

 

Adult Killdeer Ruffle - Copyright 2007 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Adult Killdeer Rouse with Grack Back

 

Another Adult Killdeer Ruffle - Copyright 2007 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Adult Killdeer Rouse

 

Oriole Fluff - Copyright 2007 by J R Compton. All Rights Reserved. No Reproduction in Any Medium Without Specific Written Permission.

Baltimore Oriole Rouse

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Formerly "The Addlepated Birder's Journal"

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