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Hereford Times Camera Club member Dave Gale shared the photo of a great white egret, which was spotted at Bodenham Lakes. The ...
Grey herons[1] are large, long-legged, long-necked, graceful birds, with bodies and wings, unsurprisingly primarily grey. Their wingspan is one-and-a-half to two metres and they stand a metre ...
The Grey Heron is a lanky bird with long ... They sometimes build solitary nests, but most often, they build nests in large colonies of up to a few 100 birds. The nest is usually built in a ...
There are no cranes in Ireland. Our tallest bird, grey herons have a large dagger-shaped beak. Herons are around 90-96cm long and have a wing-span of 150-173cm. They are found here all year around ...
Grey herons look most impressive when they spread their wings to take off. In flight, they keep their necks in an S shape, unlike many other large birds which fly with their necks straight.