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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Habitat:

lake at fort loudoun

Notes:

This bird was down behind an embankment, and we startled each other as I walked up. Lovely being so close to it.

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2 Comments

sarah in the woods
sarah in the woods 10 years ago

Thanks, James. No, it was silent.

James McNair
James McNair 10 years ago

Did it give its raucous cry of anger when it took off? Nice shots

Madisonville, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Feb 25, 2014
Submitted on Mar 27, 2014

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