Green Heron

All photos taken at Marymoor Park.  Uncredited photos by Michael Hobbs.  All rights reserved.


Adult near creek mouth south of weir, 2007-07-19

In an alder along the slough, 2007-07-19

In slough near Dog Central, 2007-08-09

2007-08-23

A pair of Green Herons was first observed building this nest on April 9th, 2003.  Unfortunately, they abandoned the nest around May 7th after, it appeared, someone cut a trail behind the nest perhaps for fishing.  Photo by Ollie Oliver.

Pair-flying, 2008-04-17

Nesting at the Rowing Club, 2008-05-28.  Photo by Graham Hutchison

Four babies were seen in the nest (three beaks visible in this photo), 2008-06-26

At this age the young look like fluffballs with huge beaks, 2008-06-26

Adult (upper left) standing guard over the nest (lower middle)
at the Rowing Club, 2008-06-26

At this age the young look like fluffballs with huge beaks, 2008-06-26

Photo by Ollie Oliver, 2008-06-29

Photo by Ollie Oliver, 2008-06-29

Photo by Ollie Oliver, 2008-06-28

Photo by Ollie Oliver, 2008-06-28

Three juveniles at the Rowing Club, 2008-07-17

Juvenile along the slough, 2008-07-24

Photo by John Tubbs, 2008-09-11

On the Beaver lodge at the Rowing Club, 2009-01-08

2009-04-16.  Photo by Ollie Oliver