On Thursday morning, while taking some personal time (to go birding, of course), I stumbled across an unexpected situation. The photo essentially captures what I observed. This poor Great Blue Heron was out in the deep, about 30 feet from shore, looking more like a loon from the distance I initially spotted the bird. As most people know, Great Blue Herons are birds of the shoreline, not open water. I watched this bird for about an hour to figure out …
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