White Ibis were scattered all around Ravenswood Pond, feeding and wandering around in every wet spot. Then as if on a secret signal, they flocked by twos and threes to the tree a Great Blue Heron pair had started a nest.

The GBH lost possession, at least temporarily.

More secret signals…

or a stretch…

Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Charleston, SC
February 17, 2026
Those sunlit white birds reminded me of your sunlit white camelia photos – all beautiful!