At the request of @Marc I am posting a photo blog today with pictures I could take from #reigers .

Marc made a nice, comprehensive blog about it, in which you will also find the call:

All of the photos below were taken in the early summer in the south of France, in the Camargue, where waterfowl are richly represented in the swampy region of the Rhone Delta.

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This blue heron is waiting patiently for something tasty to swim by.
It sits motionless on the shore.

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During that same walk, I manage to approach this copy fairly close, thanks to some sneaking and very slow movements.

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