Surveying His Domain

I have always thought I was seeing pelicans skimming the water in the early morning hours at the beach. This morning when one landed I got a close up shot and realized it is a great blue heron. I was so surprised.

[Vee]

Wow...that is awesome! What a great find!

[Marilyn Wigen]

Amazing shot! Mine pales in comparison! I definitely need more zoom... :)

[Rick Schies]

Wow, what a nice surprise,and you had your camera.

[katy]

@vskolnik Thanks, Vee! It was a great moment!

[katy]

@marilyn Not at all! ( you might need more zoom! ;~} )

[katy]

@digitalrn I tried to keep it with me most of the time on this trip!

[Deb]

Nice closeup of the blue heron! It looks like a painting!

[Tracy]

Great shot Katy :)

[m9f9l]

Sharp eye! Both you AND the heron :-)

[Jann]

Great shot of the heron- beautiful.

[Peter de Graaff]

Looks a sharp beak

[Harry J Benson]

the master surveying their surf :) nicely done

[katy]

@deburahiru I'll take that as a high compliment, Deb! Thanks!

[katy]

@tracywilliams You don't know how much that means to me Tracy! thanks!!

[katy]

@m9f9l So nice of you! Thanks a bunch!

[katy]

@jannkc Thanks you so much for the visit and the comment,Jann!

[katy]

@peterdegraaff It could do some damage!

[katy]

@hjbenson Thanks,Harry! i appreciate it!

[MaryBeth Dailey]

Super cool! What a great shot!

[katy]

@espyetta Wow! Thanks,MAryBeth! High praise coming from you indeed!