Grand héron / Great Blue Heron / Ardea herodias

Posted by Suzanne Labbé (Granby, Canada) on 3 December 2008 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio.

FLOOG from United Kingdom

This is an intensely beautiful portrait. A magnificent bird, wonderfully observed

3 Dec 2008 2:10pm

Jean-Guy Archambault from Granby, Canada

Wow!... Superbe portrait, quelle netteté et composition. magnifique.

3 Dec 2008 2:45pm

Paul Abspoel from Hoofddorp, Netherlands

Great picture, well done!
Just for fun - compare this one: looking sharp.

3 Dec 2008 6:34pm

Tracey from White Hall, United States

What a wonderful portrait of a fascinating bird. The eye color is piercing! The detail is fantastic...even the beak's texture is evident!

3 Dec 2008 7:33pm

Sarah Schneider Photography from Lancaster, United States

Well captured and great dpeth of field.

3 Dec 2008 11:12pm

willow from Chelsea, United States

Incredible clarity of focus. The eye is so intense! Well done.

4 Dec 2008 12:15am

Bertrand Duhamel from Granby, Canada

Tiens tiens ... un ami commun !

Une photo impeccable Suzanne ;-))

4 Dec 2008 12:22am

vu@granby Gilles Martineau from Granby, Québec, Canada

Tu as visé juste, superbe gros plan!

4 Dec 2008 1:41am

Bookfool from Vicksburg, United States

Magnifique!!

4 Dec 2008 1:57am

JJ from Jersey City, United States

wonderful close in capture, such crisp clear detail, so beautiful

4 Dec 2008 3:06am

PD from Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Great shot! nice details!

4 Dec 2008 3:44am

Ronnie 2¢ from London, United Kingdom

Herons are such intelligent birds . . they may often look disinterested but they miss nothing.

6 Dec 2008 1:31am

Wolfgang - vu@granby from Granby, Québec, Canada

un oeil déterminé....

9 Dec 2008 12:13pm

akarui from Kagoshima, Japan

Excellent portrait de ce Heron. Bon weekend.

13 Dec 2008 2:09am

Lee from Fort Frances Ontario, Canada

Suzanne, great capture.

25 Feb 2009 2:01pm

Canon EOS-1D Mark III
1/100 second
F/22.0
ISO 400
420 mm