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Great Blue Heron at Rest

By Greg Dodge, Ranger | Published: November 20, 2009

When not stalking prey, or off to another nearby pond, lake, or river, the local Great Blue Heron spends much of its time perched on various objects around the Wetlands. Rocks, especially the two large rocks which can be seen left-of-center from the Wetlands Overlook, are the bird’s favorite perches. Here, the bird apparently feels [...]

Posted in Birds, Fall | Also tagged Birds, Cooper's Hawk, Great Blue Heron, Sharp-shinned Hawk, sparrow, sunning | 2 Comments

Greg Dodge is a professional naturalist as well as a writer, videographer and producer of natural history DVDs. His images have been used in various TV productions, museum displays, and corporate videos. Above all, he has a fascination and passion for all things natural.
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Tags: Birds, Cooper's Hawk, Great Blue Heron, junco, Sharp-shinned Hawk, sparrow, sunning