A heron collecting branches for nest building in Cuerden Valley Park, Chorley, Lancashire, UK

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One of a number of my images of Cuerden Valley Park available on Alamy

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Size: 4288px × 2848px
Location: Cuerden Valley Park, Clayton le Woods, Chorley, UK
Photo credit: © Terry Dean / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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