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Birders

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3. I love them--we live a couple miles away from a river and state wildlife area, and

Sun May 16, 2021, 05:18 PM

May 2021

we see them flying overhead from time to time, HUGE, with their legs trailing behind them--yep, like pterodactyls.

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Isn't this a Great Blue Heron? Why did he show up today at [View all] sinkingfeeling May 2021 OP

Handsome bird! They're pretty much everywhere, as long as there's Wingus Dingus May 2021 #1

Some really hot summers one has stalked our tiny goldfish pond! soothsayer May 2021 #2

That's definitely a *great* blue heron. Ocelot II May 2021 #5

Probably came North to breed. carpetbagger May 2021 #6

I love these guys! Jilly_in_VA May 2021 #7