2011-07-30 Vienna X. district - Liesing river (170 msm Quadrant 7864/4).German name: Grau-Reiher(With some Salix species in the background - S. alba and/or S. fragilis, most likely -, as well as some Impatiens glandulifera.)
Before they get down to feeding and fluffing all the chicks feathers, this family makes sure to see how everyone's day went first.Great Blue HeronArdea herodias Rainbow River Marion County FloridaOlympus OM-D E-M5 Mark IIM.40-150mm F4.0-5.6 RTiffen Circular Polarizer9 May 2016
You'd think this bright white wader would have it's work cut out for it, but it has perfected the stand and wait hunting technique.Great EgretAdrea albaButtonbush MarshSt. Andrews State ParkPanama City Beach, Bay County Florida, USAOlympus OM-D E-M5 Mark IIOLYMPUS M.75-300mm F4.8-6.7 II