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Redwing Blackbirds Attacking Heron

At Delta Ponds, I watched as these redwing blackbirds buzzed and pestered a heron, even landing on its back. It must have got too close to a nest, or something like that.
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Guest 05-Jul-2012 20:15
You've got just in time,Vern! Bravo!
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Guest 03-Jul-2012 02:53
Let me guess . . . the heron thinks, "Don't sweat the small things." Great sequence, Vern.
Laura Milholland16-May-2012 00:32
A really great set, Vern. Must've been a hoot to watch!
Mike Lempert13-May-2012 19:53
The heron doesn't seem too freightened. Good series.
Ann11-May-2012 05:35
These are all excellent action shots Vern.
Hernan E. Enriquez11-May-2012 04:47
Poor heron! Great photos documenting the attacks Vern!
Ken Haley 11-May-2012 03:24
Great shots, Vern¡
Steve Thuman11-May-2012 00:47
Great series!
Hank Vander Velde10-May-2012 22:15
A fantastic series of action shots Vern. N sharp and well exposed images.
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