intrusion – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

Great Blue Heron’s reaction to a Great Egret’s intrusion

By Mia McPherson|2021-08-19T06:30:27-05:00November 20th, 2013|Categories: Birds, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Great Blue Herons, Great Egrets, Pinellas County|Tags: adult, Ardea alba, Ardea herodias, behavior, bills, close up, egret, egrets, Gilf of Mexico, Great Blue Heron, Great Egret, heron, herons, interaction, intrusion, portrait, sharp, shireline, squawked, wading birds, water|

Back in March of 2009 while I was photographing a Great Blue Heron on the north beach of Fort De Soto County Park in Florida a Great Egret flew in and walked close to the Great Blue Heron and me.