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The One that Didn't Get Away - Weekly Photo Challenge: Curves2 comments

babsje wrote 1 day ago: When the great blue heron resurfaced, her prize catch struggled mightily, the curve of its back stra … more →

Tags: Birds, Fishing, great blue heron, Nature, patience, Photography, photography challenge, postaday, Weekly Challenge

Pensive heron5 comments

Mike Powell wrote 2 days ago: Generally when I encounter Great Blue Herons (Ardea herodias), they are very focused. They seem will … more →

Tags: Birds, nature, Photography, Portraits, wildlife, Canon 55-250mm zoom lens, Canon Rebel XT, great blue heron, heron

Fleet of Wing, Nimble of Foot - Weekly Photo Challenge: Fleeting1 comment

babsje wrote 5 days ago: Focusing higher, there he was… On a limb twenty feet farther out from the nesting tree… … more →

Tags: Birds, Fledgling heron, great blue heron, Nature, patience, Photography, postaday, Weekly Challenge, Weekly Photo Challenge

Saturday Poker Game

babsje wrote 6 days ago: You’re going to have some explaining to do, Mister! Another long poker session with the boys? … more →

Tags: Adult Heron, Birds, great blue heron, Heron chick, Mindfulness, Nature, patience, Photography, adult heron

Brown Bag Lunch in the Cove

babsje wrote 1 week ago: There were many dragonflies – tasty and I love how their wings tickle on my tongue… Grea … more →

Tags: Adult Heron, Birds, DragonFly, great blue heron, Mindfulness, Nature, patience, Photography, adult heron

Fearless Great Blue Heron

babsje wrote 1 week ago: “Fearlessness is not only possible, it is the ultimate joy.” Thich Nhat Hanh, FEAR: Esse … more →

Tags: Birds, great blue heron, Mindfulness, Nature, patience, Photography, spirituality, Thich Nhat Hanh, Zen

Heron and blackbird12 comments

Mike Powell wrote 1 week ago: Yesterday, I was observing a Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) as he flew to a new location. As soon … more →

Tags: Photography, Birds, nature, wildlife, Commentary, Canon Rebel XT, Canon 55-250mm zoom lens, huntley meadows park, great blue heron

Bodes Well

babsje wrote 1 week ago: The mother heron perched on a limb high up in the trees on the shore directly across from the nest, … more →

Tags: Adult Heron, Birds, great blue heron, Mindfulness, Nature, Photography, babsje, great blue heron, heron

Wherein he Gets the Girl2 comments

babsje wrote 1 week ago: Saturday at the lake with herons. I barely could keep my eyes open as the photos downloaded, and the … more →

Tags: Adult Heron, Birds, gratitude, great blue heron, Nature, patience, Photography, wplongform, babsje

The Lesser of Evils

babsje wrote 2 weeks ago: Drifting slowly towards the mouth of the creek, I saw a heron feather, a grey-blue blur bobbing agai … more →

Tags: Adult Heron, Birds, great blue heron, Nature, patience, Photography, territoriality, babsje, babsje heron

Heron in the cattails4 comments

Mike Powell wrote 2 weeks ago: A Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) seems to be a regular visitor to the beaver pond at my local mar … more →

Tags: Birds, nature, Photography, wildlife, blue heron, Canon Rebel XT, great blue heron, heron, huntley meadows park

Close Encounter of the Heron Kind

babsje wrote 2 weeks ago: Without warning, the juvenile great blue heron – peaceably fishing the north shore of the cove … more →

Tags: Adult Heron, Birds, Fledgling heron, great blue heron, Mindfulness, Nature, Photography, adult heron, babsje

If a picture is worth a thousand words...

babsje wrote 3 weeks ago: Please click here for the latest additions to the Great Blue Heron Photo Gallery … more →

Tags: Adult Heron, Birds, Fledgling heron, great blue heron, Nature, Photography, babsje, great blue heron, heron fledgling

Rainy Day Heron

babsje wrote 1 month ago: Great Blue Heron fishing on a drizzly Sunday morning. © 2011-2013 Babsje. (http://babsjeheron.wordpr … more →

Tags: Adult Heron, Birds, great blue heron, Mindfulness, Nature, patience, Photography, babsje, great blue heron

The Silence was Absolute

babsje wrote 1 month ago: I went for a long walk late Sunday afternoon along the sidewalk that follows the contour of the rese … more →

Tags: Adult Heron, Birds, great blue heron, Mindfulness, Nature, Nonduality, patience, Photography, spirituality

Heron sheltered from the rain9 comments

Mike Powell wrote 1 month ago: As I was getting ready to leave the marsh on Monday, I noticed this Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias … more →

Tags: Photography, Birds, nature, Canon Rebel XT, Canon 55-250mm zoom lens, heron, huntley meadows park, great blue heron, blue heron

Heron reflection10 comments

Mike Powell wrote 1 month ago: The Great Blue Heron was too far away for me to capture many details, but the light early yesterday … more →

Tags: art 2, Birds, Landscape, nature, Photography, Portraits, Canon Rebel XT, great blue heron, heron

Great Blue Herons Mating4 comments

Mary Holland wrote 1 month ago: Numerous displays lead up to the mating of great blue herons – neck stretching, bill clacking, wing … more →

Tags: April, Bird nests, Breeding, Courtship, great blue heron, Herons, nests, Wading Birds, Ardeidae

Standing heron4 comments

Mike Powell wrote 2 months ago: Although it is exciting to be able to capture a photo of a Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) flying … more →

Tags: Birds, nature, Photography, Portraits, wildlife, Canon Rebel XT, great blue heron, heron, huntley meadows park


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