Siddiq,
I'm very impressed at how close you seem to have been to that bird. Our
herons are so intensely shy and watchful that it is very hard to sneak up
on them. Makes me suspect that it is indeed an entirely different
species. In any case, nice capture.
Joel W.
At 06:17 PM 8/25/2004 -0700, you wrote:
>On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 16:21:46 -0700, Roland Ruehl <roland.ruehl@xxxxxxx>
>wrote:
>
> > Looks like a great blue heron. See, for instance
> >
> > http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Ardea.html
> >
> > Roland.
> >
> > Siddiq wrote:
> >
> >> http://users2.ev1.net/~wesiddiquis/siddiq/bird.jpg
>
>GBH does look like it; wonder why "blue" though... I've got a couple more
>shots of the same, but none as close as the one posted.
>
>--
>/S
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