Are Vermont’s Great Blue Herons Declining?
Sunday, August 29th, 2010Great Blue Heron- A Powerbird
The tall, long-legged great blue heron is the most common and largest of North American herons.
I first became familiar with Great Blue Herons when I moved to the Champlain Islands of Vermont. We soon noticed large, prehistoric-looking birds, with long necks cocked back, flying past in the wind several times a day. Although ungainly looking in the air the birds are magnificent to watch on the ground. Great Blue Herons are waders, typically seen along coastlines, in marshes, or near the shores of ponds or streams and they are expert fishers. (more…)


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