Patience pays off October 15, 2018 · by Birder's Journey Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Like Loading...
I love your sequence of shots. Both you and the bird were incredibly patient. LikeLiked by 2 people Reply
Great action series! That plant the heron is ducking under really adds to the scene. LikeLiked by 2 people Reply
Thanks, Ellen. Yes, I like that effect too, and I like the way the sun lit up the heron against the dark water. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Nice sequence of snaps. I get to watch this bird’s cousin, Striated Heron, a lot here in Singapore. LikeLiked by 2 people Reply
How interesting! We saw Striated Herons in Panama, way over on the other side of the world! 🌎 LikeLike Reply
Thanks, Sue! Yes, it was a nicely hidden spot, yet the sun was still shining about an hour before sunset. LikeLike Reply
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What great captures! Love those birds!
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Thanks, Pam. I also love these little guys : )
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Great shots Carol! 🙂
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Thank you, HJ. Did you see these Herons while you were in Florida?
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Unfortunately no. I saw more great egrets. 🙂
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Ah, but they’re also wonderful, of course!!
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Excellent series!
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He was having a pretty successful evening!
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Fantastic sequence!
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Wonderful shots! 😀
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The little Green Herons are always so photogenic ; )
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Absolutely beautiful photos
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Glad you enjoyed them, thank you for your kind words.
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Beautiful sequence. What splendid shots of a cunning and patient bird.
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They are amazingly patient!
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Amazing!
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Thanks for stopping by and for your nice comment, Cindy!
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I love your sequence of shots. Both you and the bird were incredibly patient.
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He’s just ready and waiting for the next one, all in a matter of seconds!
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Yep, patience is number one in importance when photographing nature.
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Absolutely! One of the golden rules ;-D
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Great action series! That plant the heron is ducking under really adds to the scene.
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Thanks, Ellen. Yes, I like that effect too, and I like the way the sun lit up the heron against the dark water.
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Nice sequence of snaps. I get to watch this bird’s cousin, Striated Heron, a lot here in Singapore.
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How interesting! We saw Striated Herons in Panama, way over on the other side of the world! 🌎
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Wow!! These angles are impressive!! So agile and so sharp!
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These little guys are quick, too!
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Awesome series and captures!
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Thanks for your visit, Donna!
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You’re welcome!
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What great photos! I love the light (or lack of).
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Thanks, Sue! Yes, it was a nicely hidden spot, yet the sun was still shining about an hour before sunset.
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Beautiful pics
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Thank you, Sireesha! All the best with your blog.
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Thank you 🙂
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