Juvenile grey heron hunting a reed bed, although from the hide it was too close for full bird pictures!

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Size: 5184px × 3456px
Location: Warrington Cheshire England UK
Photo credit: © Simon rowlands / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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