Broad-winged Hawk – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

Green Heron reacts to a Broad-winged Hawk

By Mia McPherson|August 24th, 2013|Categories: Birds, Florida, Green Herons, Pinellas County, Sawgrass Lake Park|Tags: adult, behavior, Broad-winged Hawk, Butorides virescens, Green Heron, heron, herons, maple swamp, perched, predator, reacting, reacts, swamp, wading birds, wetlands|

One morning in 2008 I photographed this Green Heron at Sawgrass Lake Park in Pinellas County, Florida as it perched and preened on broken branch that was laying in the water.