Some pictures of the Great Blue Heron on the inland lakes of Michigan as they go about their daily activities.

These photos were taken with a Canon 1Dx Mark III and a Canon R5 camera, using 400 mm and 500 mm telephoto lenses.

 

Close up of heron flying by

Heron perching in a tree at the forest edge

Heron perching atop a tree

Heron wading in the lake

 

To learn more about the birds of Northern Michigan, which is a birders Mecca with many Audubon groups, follow this link to learn about the endangered Piping Plover.