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Great Blue Heron Attempts to Retrieve Frozen Fish

December 19, 2024January 24, 2024 by Steve Creek
Great Blue Heron Pecking At Ice

A first-hand account and analysis of witnessing a Great Blue Heron pecking at ice to get to a fish trapped near the surface of a frozen lake.

Categories Bird Photography Tags bait fish winter habits, fish trapped in ice, frozen lake, heron eating fish, heron fishing behavior, ice fishing, lake freezing process, Shad, wildlife adapting to winter, winter lake ecology

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