typhlonectes:Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)Great Blue Herons are common year round at Ridgefield
typhlonectes:Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)Great Blue Herons are common year round at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, in Washington state, where snow is a rarity. Great Blue Herons stalk small rodents and snakes on land, and small fish, tadpoles, and frogs in shallow water. photo and text: Dan Dzurisin| Flickr CC -- source link