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The grey heron that was walking at the watercourse decided, that I came too near and half jumped half flew over the water to the other side.
The great blue heron is a large wading bird in the heron family Ardeidae, common near the shores of open water and in wetlands over most of North America and Central America, as well as the Caribbean and the Galápagos Islands. It is a rare vagrant to coastal Spain, the Azores, and areas of far southern Europe. Wikipedia
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population increasing) Encyclopedia of Life
Scientific name: Ardea herodias
Wingspan: 5.5 to 6.6 feet nationalgeographic.com
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The great blue heron is a large wading bird in the heron family Ardeidae, common near the shores of open water and in wetlands over most of North America and Central America, as well as far northwestern South America, the Caribbean and the Galápagos Islands. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Ardea herodias
Wingspan: 6 to 7 foot chesapeakebay.net
Family: Ardeidae
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Sandhill Cranes coming in for a landing at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, with cottonwood trees in fall color and the Blackington Hills and Chupadera Mesa in the background.
Seen while strolling the beach in Oriental Bay. The plane is not really that close as I was on the telephoto end of the zoom. I guess the people living up there get used to it?
Have a good Wednesday. It's raining and 10C here and I am cooking dinner tonight.
Drake Bufflehead Duck coming in for a landing at the Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, Barnegat Light, NJ.
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RKO_3592. A lovely Common Kingfisher landing on a branch/stick after a successful dive. Not the best quality but I like the action.
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Schwabacher Landing, Grand Teton National Park at sunrise. We didn't get much sun that morning, it was mostly fogged in but the peaks appeared for a few minutes before vanishing behind fog again.
Amazing to watch this duck land with such control as to hardly make a splash before settling down in the reeds (where I was waiting for a kingfisher )
A Sandwich Tern banks to come to a landing amongst the colony.
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