Great Blue heron

by Gigi Soucy
(Huntsville OntarioCanada)

Majestic

Majestic

Here's a beautiful Great Blue Heron we spotted while

boating on our favorite lake, on a may weekend a few weeks ago, I took a whole sequence, from flying to fishing (Catching and swallowing its catch) to drinking water, so it it very hard to pick which picture to post.


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Have you found the nest? There would be babies in it right about now...

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Jun 07, 2010
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by: Gigi

No have not seen the nest, and have not seen female either, Are they not white ---the females???



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No, the female Great Blue Heron looks very similar to the male.
Susan

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