blue sentry
Uploaded: May 17, 2005
...the largest heron in north america, a great blue heron stands guard of the coast at sunrise (okay, actually its stalking fish)...these majestic birds can stand nearly 5 feet tall, but rarely weigh more than 5.5 pounds, half of that in feathers...
..minus .3 ev
Colleen Braun May 17, 2005
beautiful... #250183Roger Bernabo May 17, 2005
Wonderful silhouetted image Robert, good to see your post #1360358Linda D. Lester May 17, 2005
Beautiful...Great capture, Robert! #1360688Deb Holmes-Hatfield May 17, 2005
Lovely shot, Robert, excellent lighting, love the warm tones! #1360828Joline Frazier May 17, 2005
Just plain gorgeous, I love your silhouette shots! #1361428Judy S. Fung May 17, 2005
Wonderful capture, Robert! #1362743Beverley Lu Steeves May 17, 2005
Beautiful Robert!! #1363410Donna Roberts May 18, 2005
Have missed your submits Robert - guess you've been busy capturing beautiful images such as this.Janet Williams June 08, 2005
This is wonderful. I am so envious as I adore herons and very rarely get to see one, let alone photograph it. This is just fabulous - really. #1447274robert burks June 22, 2005
...thanks everyone for the kind words......to the judges...ahhh, I thought thats where I submitted it, I was sleep methinks, and hit the wrong category...
..thank you for the encouragement and comments! #1504087
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