Great Blue Heron

Sep 24, 2018 | Birds, Len Nelson | 0 comments

Len Nelson sent me recent pictures of a Great Blue Heron preparing and then launching into flight. See series of pics below.

Enjoying the Scenery.
Get Ready.
Preparing.
Spread Wings.
One last stretch.
Thinking about it some more. Where to go next?
Waiting for the right moment.
Let’s go.

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