Great Blue Herons, mated pair at rookery, (Ardea herodius), building nest, Spring, E North America, by Dominique Braud/Dembinsky Photo Assoc

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Size: 4232px × 6348px
Location: Eastern North America
Photo credit: © Dominique Braud/Dembinsky Photo Associates/Alamy / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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