PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHN HAAS
Great Blues often feed on mice in meadows but do their best eating at waterways and wetlands like Bashakill Wildlife Management Area. The big birds pad slowly and quietly through reeds and shallow water searching for fish, salamanders, dragonflies and grasshoppers.
Great Blue Heron The wild, solitary stalker of streams 26 • CATSKILL-DELAWARE, SPRING 2020