While it prowled the bank, this heron didn't seem to mind our presence, but for some reason, it retreated into the trees for a few minutes at a time every so often.If you didn't already know it was there, you'd never spot it in there.Great Blue HeronIchetucknee RiverIchetucknee Springs State ParkSuwannee County Florida, USAOlympus OM-D E-M5 Mark IIM.40-150mm F4.0-5.6 RTiffen Circular Polarizer
I don't hear it too, and I certainly don't see anything, but I at least know you're on to something.Great Blue HeronArdea herodias La Chua TrailPaynes Prairie Preserve State ParkAlachua County, Florida, USAOlympus OM-D E-M5 Mark IIIOlympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS Lens 3 July 2021#1stPixFeathersPhil's 1stPix Wild Florida Instagram
This particular stalker haunts the shallows and slips back and forth into the heavy cover along the bank.It looks mean, but that's probably just so people won't ask it whether it's been a busy shift, or how the fishing is.Great Blue HeronIchetucknee RiverIchetucknee Springs State ParkSuwannee County Florida, USAOlympus OM-D E-M5 Mark IIM.40-150mm F4.0-5.6 RTiffen Circular Polarizer