Great blue heron detours to the Hill

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This great blue heron stalked through the dried cattail reeds, treading on frozen remains of lily pads searching for the few remaining goldfish while visiting Mountain Center. Photo by Doris Jean Lombard
Over the weekend the majestic great blue heron visited a local small wetland area near South Circle Drive. Photo above by Careena Chase

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