tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post8802635525772576449..comments2023-11-03T03:46:48.889-04:00Comments on Deep Thoughts: Another Great Blue EncounterThis Is My Blog - fishing guyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03826128050970967135noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-53730115626527524132008-10-15T18:38:00.000-04:002008-10-15T18:38:00.000-04:00How lucky are you that it came closer to you! When...How lucky are you that it came closer to you! When I EVER see these things (which is rare due to my locale--often it's when traveling), I am always surprised. They are flying away which is what alerts me to their presence, and they don't return. No pictures here. Yours are fantastic!Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00984115229811752666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-39095266693436743312008-10-12T17:31:00.000-04:002008-10-12T17:31:00.000-04:00Just love seeing this bird..he almost demands atte...Just love seeing this bird..he almost demands attention! :DGinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02459177911693288201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-38789466159261173722008-10-10T00:47:00.000-04:002008-10-10T00:47:00.000-04:00More great shots. :-)More great shots. :-)2sweetnsaxyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15872876714307002560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-85545062193435508392008-10-09T14:55:00.000-04:002008-10-09T14:55:00.000-04:00Those last two pics of the heron revealed somethin...Those last two pics of the heron revealed something I had never noticed before about the amazing aerodynamic movements their wings are capable of. There is just the slightest twist or tilt of the wing to adjust for speed, altitude, and direction. It looks like he was showing off for you.walk2writehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13501812375142037251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-87180199622428919572008-10-09T09:35:00.000-04:002008-10-09T09:35:00.000-04:00Love the shot of his eye-so intriguing.Love the shot of his eye-so intriguing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-41842906224711939132008-10-08T23:42:00.000-04:002008-10-08T23:42:00.000-04:00Boy he is BIG. Great flight shots.Boy he is BIG. Great flight shots.Leedrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04914177127665868671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-85235566495365812272008-10-08T19:49:00.000-04:002008-10-08T19:49:00.000-04:00I love these guys! You got him good!Cheers, KlausI love these guys! You got him good!<BR/>Cheers, Klauskjpwebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08943083978093494506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-90123901865942801702008-10-08T17:34:00.000-04:002008-10-08T17:34:00.000-04:00I really enjoyed the photo with this very beautifu...I really enjoyed the photo with this very beautiful bird and its great maybe afraid that you fish the fish***Fotografia e Luz***https://www.blogger.com/profile/04962489184156665955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-19930872512409958862008-10-08T15:31:00.000-04:002008-10-08T15:31:00.000-04:00Wonderful encounter, thanks for sharing!Wonderful encounter, thanks for sharing!Wayfaring Wandererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02601279315250019787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-17899807876972052872008-10-08T14:35:00.000-04:002008-10-08T14:35:00.000-04:00Wonder--ful! you ar really getting good at this bi...Wonder--ful! you ar really getting good at this birding thing! I just keep taking pictures of things that don't move like barns, roads, trees.. :Djudi/Gmjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08758419906885139018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-28177703554008139222008-10-08T14:13:00.000-04:002008-10-08T14:13:00.000-04:00I stopped by to say thanks for visiting both of my...I stopped by to say thanks for visiting both of my blogs! I just love your critter posts. That last squirrel post and photos are fantastic!spookydragonflyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05972127156968863571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-83897537448640976102008-10-08T12:52:00.000-04:002008-10-08T12:52:00.000-04:00Those captures are great, FG!Those captures are great, FG!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07377764527064564353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-4908071745566264262008-10-08T12:36:00.000-04:002008-10-08T12:36:00.000-04:00Enjoy it I did FG !!Enjoy it I did FG !!Warren Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16042798315431561018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-19691315007515424752008-10-08T12:17:00.000-04:002008-10-08T12:17:00.000-04:00I would have expected it to be more shy. That's f...I would have expected it to be more shy. That's funny that it followed you back to the car. I wonder if people have been feeding it.<BR/><BR/>Sweet photo! Those wings are so eloquently formed. I'm glad you were able to capture the shot.Craver Viihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12882284402568264182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-59092779679897037682008-10-08T11:24:00.000-04:002008-10-08T11:24:00.000-04:00I love Great Blue Herons! A pair nested above the...I love Great Blue Herons! A pair nested above the creek at my grandfather's farm (The Farm) and I will never forget peering up at that huge messy nest and being amazed that they didn't nest on the ground. They just seemed like ground-nesting birds, you know?<BR/><BR/>Love the pics!<BR/>LacyRazorFamilyFarms.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17417905789640513832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-24186664935775684222008-10-08T10:43:00.000-04:002008-10-08T10:43:00.000-04:00That wing span is impressive - like a 747 plane! g...That wing span is impressive - like a 747 plane! great shots!Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17534904024320623895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-77769663670433100612008-10-08T10:19:00.000-04:002008-10-08T10:19:00.000-04:00Great pictures of the Heron, especially the ones w...Great pictures of the Heron, especially the ones with the wings spread out to full length!Dorothyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01798489606177883758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-20530284646183900942008-10-08T10:08:00.000-04:002008-10-08T10:08:00.000-04:00I always enjoy watching herons stalk fish. Nice ph...I always enjoy watching herons stalk fish. Nice photos.<BR/><BR/>Sorry for the sort reply, but We haven't been blogging much lately and commenting even less except in special cases. We should be back to normal in a month or so.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the visit,<BR/>Troy and MarthaTexas Travelershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16250697065385437368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-41590468523540242652008-10-08T09:46:00.000-04:002008-10-08T09:46:00.000-04:00I think after this great post of photos you need t...I think after this great post of photos you need to start thinking about giving up your day job and hanging out in your car by storm ponds to catch photos like this. The hobby can become the career now.Jack and Joannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11778598668660834055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-25285263099066050242008-10-08T09:39:00.000-04:002008-10-08T09:39:00.000-04:00We did enjoy that! Thanks for the great pictures....We did enjoy that! Thanks for the great pictures.NCmountainwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615765649828716560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-2132845854009931552008-10-08T07:30:00.000-04:002008-10-08T07:30:00.000-04:00Tom, you and that wonderful heron seem to be getti...Tom, you and that wonderful heron seem to be getting to be pretty good friends. Very nice.The Birdladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712686748252506783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-80724403572695429772008-10-08T01:35:00.000-04:002008-10-08T01:35:00.000-04:00Great shot. Cool bird :-) Well doneGreat shot. Cool bird :-) Well doneIvar Østtunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14576521263828817036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-75516191091168006662008-10-08T00:32:00.000-04:002008-10-08T00:32:00.000-04:00Wow, these are really great! I've tried to get bi...Wow, these are really great! I've tried to get birds but I'm not quick enough.dothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12301223597410227516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-38908644508173366122008-10-08T00:21:00.000-04:002008-10-08T00:21:00.000-04:00Your critters are fun. Great shots!Your critters are fun. Great shots!Jo Castillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00411430042547033972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973593384239080192.post-81955208624981989502008-10-07T22:29:00.000-04:002008-10-07T22:29:00.000-04:00wow FG. a really great shot. i still haven't got t...wow FG. a really great shot. i still haven't got the chance to shoot a bird flying like that. i love it.Omanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15334833375168419402noreply@blogger.com