Ardea herodias
Great Blue Herons are blue-gray with dark crowns and head plumes, long legs, necks and bills and the head, neck and wings give it a shaggy appearance.
Title: Great Blue Heron portrait at sunrise
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 10/2/2008
Title: Pair of immature Great Blue Herons in a nest
Location: John Chesnut Sr. Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 4/13/2008
Title: Great Blue Heron striking at prey
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 8/5/2007
Title: Grumpy looking Great Blue Heron
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 8/5/2007
Title: Great Blue Heron at Gandy Beach
Location: Gandy Beach, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 12/31/2004
Title: Me photographing a Great Blue Heron at Gandy Beach in 2004
Location: Gandy Beach, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 12/31/2004