heron – Chris McPhee – Photographer

Photographing a heron and Waxwings

April 18, 2021 Chris MLeave a comment

So the Great Blue Heron is back in all his glory. He was around briefly over winter but his beautiful blue had gone a dull brown. Now that we're in Spring he'll be on the lookout for a mate and his colours are a big part of his attraction. Spotted this guy yesterday on our… Continue reading Photographing a heron and Waxwings

Still Familiar

January 5, 2021 Chris MLeave a comment

This was taken at the same spot - give or take a couple of yards - that the previous shot was taken. We're used to seeing Great Blue Herons being a little more, well, blue, but in the winter their plumage becomes more dowdy. It's still a magnificent bird whatever the season.