Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - a 9000+ acre refuge shared between Georgia snd South Carolina has a large population of these waterbirds feeding on the lush floodplain plant growth.
Best viewed in 'original' size.
Nikon D800
,AF-S VR Nikkor 70-200mm f2.8G TC-14E II 1.4x 1/250s f/9.0 at 420mm iso250
DX Image Cropped 7x5" Landscape Reduced to 180 ppi for Internet Viewing
full exif