Great Blue Heron Nest Cam -- Cornell Lab - Hancock Wildlife Foundation

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By: MaryF (offline) on Monday, June 25 2012 @ 09:00 PM EDT

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Three of the "babies"--and look at that neck!

Just a nice shot

A two-fer!

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By: MaryF (offline) on Monday, June 25 2012 @ 09:04 PM EDT

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One and a half herons

A heron in the setting sun

Gotcha!!

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By: MaryF (offline) on Monday, June 25 2012 @ 09:08 PM EDT

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I see you out there!!

Last of the sunlight

Nearly dark

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By: nightowl (offline) on Tuesday, June 26 2012 @ 05:34 AM EDT

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TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 2012

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 2012

THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 2012

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By: MaryF (offline) on Thursday, June 28 2012 @ 06:04 PM EDT

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1 & 'Denty' are 62 Days Old; #3 is 61 days old; #4 is 60 days old and 'Fiver' is 57 days old.

Video of the fledge of #1 young heron on June 26th----

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbLIZQB1 ... e=youtu.be

AND here go #2 and #3 also on June 26th----

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chyvBHyt ... e=youtu.be

#4 and young #5 (fiver) are still in the nest and on the tree branches. They are a few days younger but it won't be long now!!

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By: mmud (offline) on Thursday, June 28 2012 @ 06:18 PM EDT

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Great videos of the fledges Mary.
I love how the others all look up when the first fledged and one then moved out to the branch the first flew off from.

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By: MaryF (offline) on Thursday, June 28 2012 @ 11:55 PM EDT

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Hi Scott Yes I loved the fledges!! These are very cool birds!!

A few shots from today----

A lone sentinal

Right in the middle of the lily pads is a fledgling on a log.

#5 on a back branch