22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Great Blue Heron Perched on a Handrail
It was a rainy, dreary late afternoon when this great blue heron landed on an old abandoned handrail by the creek. It was great spot for this magnificent bird to focus on preening its feathers while being up away from any alligators and keeping a view of its surroundings.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 09.2024 |
| Date Uploaded: | 10.2024 |
| Photo Location: | Fernandina Beach, Florida, United States of America |
| Copyright: | © Kyle Gibson |