Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) male displaying in treetop nest in European larch tree (Larix decidua) in early spring, showing bill flushed red with blood.

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Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) male displaying in treetop nest in European larch tree (Larix decidua) in early spring, showing bill flushed red with blood as part of the display, Berwickshiire, Scottish Borders, Scotland, March.

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