A heron sits on a protective boom deployed against oil from the BP spill in Grand Isle, Louisiana.

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A heron sits on a protective boom deployed against oil from the BP spill in Grand Isle, Louisiana. The bird is waiting for baitfish to pass under the boom in order to feed on them.

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Size: 4950px × 3300px
Location: Grand Isle, Louisiana USA
Photo credit: © Coco Robicheaux / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: baitfish, bird, boom, catastrophe, ecology, environment, environmental, feed, feeding, fish, fishing, grand, gulf, heron, isle, louisiana, mexico, oil, protective, states, tern, united, usa