"Courtship"

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12 February 2026

A young couple sits closely together on a park bench during the evening in Arezzo, Italy, on November 19, 2025. The pair is surrounded by trees and illuminated by park lighting at night.

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11 February 2026

A pair of great blue herons performs courtship displays at their nest in Delray Beach, Florida, on February 10, 2026. Great blue heron chicks usually fledge about 8-10 weeks after hatching, remaining dependent on their parents for food and protection for several weeks beyond that.

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11 February 2026

A pair of great blue herons performs courtship displays at their nest in Delray Beach, Florida, on February 10, 2026. Great blue heron chicks usually fledge about 8-10 weeks after hatching, remaining dependent on their parents for food and protection for several weeks beyond that.

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5 February 2026

A male roseate spoonbill brings nesting material to his mate perched in the nest as they reinforce it together at the Orlando Wetlands in Christmas, Florida, on February 4, 2026. The brightly colored wading birds are known for their vivid pink plumage and spoon-shaped bills.

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28 January 2026

A Snowy Egret in breeding plumage performs a territorial display in Orlando, Florida, on January 27, 2026.

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13 January 2026

Head coach Dan Hurley of the Connecticut Huskies reacts during the first half against the DePaul Blue Demons in an NCAA men's basketball game at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, Connecticut, on January 10, 2026.

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13 January 2026

Head coach Dan Hurley of the Connecticut Huskies reacts during the first half against the DePaul Blue Demons in an NCAA men's basketball game at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, Connecticut, on January 10, 2026.

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11 January 2026

A male great blue heron tucks his beak around the female's neck in a courtship gesture as the pair collaborates on building their nest in Delray Beach, Florida, on January 11, 2026. Wakodahatchee Wetlands is one of Florida's premier birding hotspots.

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11 January 2026

A pair of great blue herons stands atop the nest they build together in Delray Beach, Florida, on January 11, 2026. Wakodahatchee Wetlands is one of Florida's premier birding hotspots.

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11 January 2026

A male great blue heron passes nesting material to his mate as the pair builds their nest in Delray Beach, Florida, on January 11, 2026. Wakodahatchee Wetlands is one of Florida's premier birding hotspots.

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11 January 2026

A Great Blue Heron carries nesting material in its beak and flies toward its nest at Wakodahatchee Wetlands in Delray Beach, Florida, on January 9, 2026. Great blue herons typically mate for life, with males selecting the nest site and gathering most materials while females arrange them, often starting courtship displays in late fall or winter in southern Florida.

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11 January 2026

Great Blue Herons mate at Wakodahatchee Wetlands in Delray Beach, Florida, on January 9, 2026. Great blue herons typically mate for life, with males selecting the nest site and gathering most materials while females arrange them. They often start courtship displays in late fall or winter in southern Florida.

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11 January 2026

A Great Blue Heron carries nesting material in its beak and flies toward its nest at Wakodahatchee Wetlands in Delray Beach, Florida, on January 9, 2026. Great blue herons typically mate for life, with males selecting the nest site and gathering most materials while females arrange them, often starting courtship displays in late fall or winter in southern Florida.

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11 January 2026

A male Great Blue Heron brings a stick to its mate to build a nest in Delray Beach, Florida, on January 9, 2026. Great blue herons typically mate for life, with males selecting the nest site and gathering most materials while females arrange them. They often start courtship displays in late fall or winter in southern Florida.

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11 January 2026

A male Great Blue Heron brings a stick to its mate to build a nest in Delray Beach, Florida, on January 9, 2026. Great blue herons typically mate for life, with males selecting the nest site and gathering most materials while females arrange them. They often start courtship displays in late fall or winter in southern Florida.

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11 January 2026

A male Great Blue Heron brings a stick to its mate to build a nest in Delray Beach, Florida, on January 9, 2026. Great blue herons typically mate for life, with males selecting the nest site and gathering most materials while females arrange them. They often start courtship displays in late fall or winter in southern Florida.

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