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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Description:

Tall large bird,slate gray to gray-blue body,underside and wings with a pale gray back. Head is white with a black stripe above its eye. Black shoulder patch and black stripe down a brownish colored long neck.

Habitat:

Bay and river inlet.

Notes:

This Heron was fishing on the outgoing tide in the late evening.

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Hoquiam, Washington, USA

Spotted on Jun 26, 2013
Submitted on Jun 27, 2013

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