Birds in the Garden
Part of the summer beauty of the Garden of the Phoenix is its location within the Paul Douglas Nature Sanctuary on Wooded Island and the birds that live there. Easiest to spot are the large fishing birds. Green Heron Great Blue Heron Egret Canada Geese Female Mallard Black Crowned Night Heron The Japanese Garden's very own special bird--a hybrid egret/little blue heron with white chest and colored wings. It's small like the night heron.