Tag: great blue heron

  • Great Blue Heron “I Ate The Whole Thing”

    Great Blue Heron “I Ate The Whole Thing”

    This Great Blue Heron is fishing in the marshes off of Charleston SC. S/he stabbed a big flat fish (I believe flounder?) and then holds it in it’s mouth for a while and then swallows the fish whole. Look at that throat! The great blue heron maneuvers back and forth swaying trying to get that…

  • Itchy Great Blue Heron

    Itchy Great Blue Heron

    This is a great blue heron sitting on top of a perch of a rusty dock shed. He’s itching and scratching and preening and observing his/her kingdom. The rusty pink shoulders of a great blue heron are completely normal. They are not injuries but just Mother Natures and God’s great dynamic work!