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Tag Archives: Great Blue Heron
Our old friend
Stalking a little morsel – Stood like that for 10 minutes without moving a muscle. The most patient bird I’ve ever seen.
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Tagged bird, fishin, Great Blue Heron, Meadowbrook Pond, morsel, patient, stalking
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More from the zoo
The heron was looking none too pleased with the results of his attempts at poaching the penguins’ lunch – The penguins were laughing at the heron – Ask my New Zelander friend why he’s hiding … Continue reading
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Tagged bear, boogie, Great Blue Heron, Grey Wolf, Humboldt Penguin, Kangaroo, lion, Patas Monkey, Peacock, Peregrine Falcon, Steller's Sea Eagle, Woodland Park Zoo, zoo
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Say hello to my little friend
He’s not so little, but judging by the looks of him, I think he’s a youngster – He’s been rooting around the Lyon Creek spillway by the Burke-Gillman Trail for the last week or so. Easy fishing … Continue reading
Perseverance
Our friend the Great Blue Heron teaching us all about it – Never mind that it was 7am, the water was 50 degrees and some idiot with a camera and a cup of coffee was watching from … Continue reading
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Tagged breakfast, Denny's, fishing, Great Blue Heron, Moons Over My Hammy, perseverance, Port Townsend, tip
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He ain’t yellow like the one on TV,
But that’s a BIG bird – Our friend the Great Blue Heron. And his 6 foot wingspan. Big bird indeed.
Dude, you CAN’T eat my fish
Now SCRAM!!! In all likelihood, he’ll be back tomorrow to have another look-see. Big-ass bird.
Great Blue Heron
On his turf. At first he was a bit shy – After a while, he warmed up to me got hungry enough to go back to fishing – Awesome creature. I’m sure the frogs and turtles that … Continue reading
Not so unexpected visitor stopped by today
It is fall, and it seems to be the heron’s favorite time of the year to visit. He was having a look around the pond and poking at the netting. No doubt reminiscing about the savory sweet flavors of koi and … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, blackbelt, cat, decent shots, goldfish, Great Blue Heron, Karate Kid, koi, laughing, nature, pond, roof, sweet flavors, tongue
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