The heron caught in flight

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The heron caught in flight

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Got a couple of pictures of this guy today taking off from my pond :)
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and this one
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How cool! Does he eat the fish in your pond?

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Great pictures!!!!!!!!! :o :D
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What a pretty bird. Are the tips of their wings blue or grey? I know we have some kind of herons up here, but have never seen one.

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I have a Great Blue Heron that lives on my land... hence.. I don't have Koi! :lol: Great Pics!
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Cool pics!
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