A heron patiently watches the sea at the beach at Portgordon, Morayshire, UK in order to catch his next meal.

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A heron patiently watches the sea at the beach at Portgordon, Morayshire, UK in order to catch his next meal.

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Size: 3600px × 2400px
Location: Portgordon, Morayshire, UK
Photo credit: © David Bratley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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