July 3, 2011

Great Blue Heron On The York River, Yorktown, Virginia


This Great Blue Heron entertained us as it searched for breakfast in the waters along a rock jetty in the York River. He is about four feet tall with a wingspan of roughly 70 inches.

6 comments:

  1. Great shot, beautiful bird.

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  2. AnonymousJuly 03, 2011

    It is a real huge bird! I hope it found some breakfast :)
    Very nice photo!

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  3. What a wonderful capture, love the outstretched wings.

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  4. I love all species of Heron but this one surely is one of the most wonderful. Great capture!

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  5. Four feet tall?! That's a lot of bird! :)

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  6. I'm still trying to get a decent shot of a heron. This one is great!

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