Herons are long-legged, long-necked freshwater and coastal birds in the family Ardeidae, with 72 recognized species. I photographed these in Kansas

---

Size: 4082px × 6123px
Location: Kansas
Photo credit: © david Heilman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: adventure, afternoon, ardeidae, art, beauty, bird, blind, coastal, day, discovery, dramatic, elegant, environment, environmentalist, explore, feathers, fishing, gitzo, grey, heron, kansas, late, life, light, lover, migration, natural, nature, outdoor, outdoors, perched, photography, prey, refuge, regal, rural, shore, sigma, soaring, sony, species, spring, standing, wading, watching, waterbird, wildlife, wings, wisconsin, world