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Grey Heron standing motionlessly while hunting for voles on a meadow among sheep near the shores of the upper Zurich Lake (Obersee), St, Gallen, Switzerland

Grey heron flying low across an agricultural land in front of a huge huge wind farm

Portrait of a gray heron. Bird in natural habitat. Ardea cinerea.

$L 84-102cm (neck extended), WS 155-175cm.\nBreeds in colonies, or sometimes solitarily, in woodland with tall trees beside lakes and brackish sea-bays.\nWaits patiently, stock-still, for prey (mostly fish) on lakeshores and riversides, rests on one leg in shallow water, often at edge of reeds.\nMostly not migrating (resident/sedentary bird).\nNest a flat basket of sticks in tree crown.\n\nIn the Netherlands this is a common bird (also feeding/nestling) in Towns.$

Juvenile grey heron is perching on a meadow in spring in nature reserve, Germany

a gray heron is standing on a gate in a field and in the background the farmer is driving his tractor

Striking image of a grey heron standing in shallow water that has just caught a fish and is gulping it, which is clearly visible in its sharp, orange beak. The water, reeds, aquatic plants and foliage create a serene, natural backdrop, highlighting the bird's elegant posture and focused gaze.

Great egret or Great white egret (Ardea alba) sitting near a pond in the morning

North Holland: single gray heron flying near a ditch.

Shkodra Lake Albania, MontenegroGrey heron in Shkodra Lake Albania, Montenegro

Scenic landscape with scenic view of flying gray heron with scenic landscape in the background near the Swiss Airport Zürich Kloten ob a sunny late winter day. Photo taken March 4th, 2025, Zurich Rümlang, Switzerland.

Grey heron bird in flight (Ardea cinerea)

$Gray heron bird is flying on meadow, rural scene.\nSolden - Germany.$

large heron flying low across flat field taken at Ballykelly County Derry Northern Ireland

$Kōraku-en (後楽園, Kōrakuen) is a Japanese garden located in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture. It is one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan. It was built in 1700 by Ikeda Tsunamasa, lord of Okayama. \nJapanese folklore sees the heron as divine, able to traverse across the three elements: earth, air and water; herons are often associated with wisdom and knowledge, as they are seen as observant creatures that wait patiently before taking action.$

Two herons are resting on a green meadow

$From the tranquil wetlands to dense forests and arid deserts, birds thrive in diverse environments, playing a vital role in maintaining ecological balance and promoting sustainability. As pollinators, seed dispersers, and natural pest controllers, these winged wonders contribute to the health of ecosystems worldwide. Their songs remind us of the interconnectedness of life and the urgent need to protect their habitats for a sustainable and harmonious planet.\nLocation: Mankrola near Gurugram, Haryana (India)$

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