Great Blue Heron

A Great Blue Heron stalks the shallows along the Anhinga Trail. [December; Everglades National Park, Florida]

A Great Blue Heron stalks the shallows along the Anhinga Trail. [December; Everglades National Park, Florida]

A Great Blue Heron stalks the shallows along the Anhinga Trail. [December; Everglades National Park, Florida]

A Great Blue Heron stalks the shallows along the Anhinga Trail. [December; Everglades National Park, Florida]

Moody panning shot of a Great Blue Heron along the Firehole River [October; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming]

Great Blue Herons are common throughout the United States [February; Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Texas]

Fishing for the Great Blue Heron can mean catching not only fish, but also crayfish, snakes, frogs [September; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming]

Fishing for the Great Blue Heron can mean catching not only fish, but also crayfish, snakes, frogs [September; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming]

A Great Blue Heron stalks the shallows of the Madison River [September; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming]

Fishing for the Great Blue Heron can mean catching not only fish, but also crayfish, snakes, frogs [September; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming]

A Great Blue Heron stalks the shallows of the Madison River [September; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming]

Fishing for the Great Blue Heron can mean catching not only fish, but also crayfish, snakes, frogs [September; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming]

A Great Blue Heron stalks the shallows of the Madison River [September; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming]

Fishing for the Great Blue Heron can mean catching not only fish, but also crayfish, snakes, frogs [September; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming]

A Great Blue Heron stalks the shallows of the Madison River [September; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming]

Fishing for the Great Blue Heron can mean catching not only fish, but also crayfish, snakes, frogs [September; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming]

A Great Blue Heron stalks the shallows of the Madison River [September; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming]