Today's sun seemed to be making us all giddy, including this heron that came and landed just in front of
@ange_harker
and I as we were about to get in the water.
@BBCSpringwatch
#Swims
#LakeSwimming
#Heron
#GreyHeron
#CumbriaWildlife
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Eventually it had enough of our company ...
#Swims
#LakeSwimming
#Heron
#GreyHeron
#AfternoonHeron
#CumbriaWildlife
#BirdsOfLakeland
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But it didn't go far! Here it is sunning itself just a few metres down the shore, seen from swim!
#Swims
#LakeSwimming
#Heron
#GreyHeron
#CumbriaWildlife
#BirdsOfLakeland
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@PoetSarahDoyle
@ange_harker
@BBCSpringwatch
It just sat there for *ages*, right next to us. So special!
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@pollyrowena
@ange_harker
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Heron Island is on Rydal Water, it must have been confused haha
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@fellranger1
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Ha! I think the herons would say every island is heron island 😆
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@pollyrowena
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Great pic - they’re always flying away from me when I see one!
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@MichelleU_Wood
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Thanks! I had to do some strange kind of photographic yoga in my wetsuit to get it, but it was very worth it!
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@pollyrowena
@ange_harker
@BBCSpringwatch
@every_heron
just there to make your day 👍🏼
(“Just doing my job ma’am, just doing my job”)
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