All posts tagged: Great Blue Heron

Two Herons at the Great Falls
We used to see many great blue herons at the Great Falls in the summer. But not anymore, I wonder may be there is not much fish in the river any longer! A few years ago I was lucky to capture these sequential shots of […]

Love is in the air…..
I’ve photographed many birds and wildlife and occasionally caught their intimate moments. For instance, I’ve photographed great blue herons building the nest on the secluded tree top mating and raising the chicks. During our trip to Custer State Park in South Dakoda last September, we […]

A Great Blue Heron Takes a Sun Bath
This was an unusual posture of a heron – opened his(her) wings to the sun to dry up the feather after diving into the water to successfully catch a fish. The photo was taken at the Great Falls of Potomac from the Overlook on Maryland […]

Great Blue Heron Rookeries at Lilypons
It is fun to watch and photograph the great blue heron rookeries at Lilypons Water Gardens near Frederick, MD during the months of April through June when they build the nest, mating, hatching and finally seeing chicks. You’ll need a long telephoto lens – […]