It’s Valentine’s Day, a perfect time for a bird romance story. Here on St. George Island, in northern Florida, there is a small colony of Great Blue Heron nests.
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Is he indifferent or just shy?
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He gets up his courage and gives her a little peck on the beak.
WOW!! That was fantastic!
It appears that she was sufficiently impressed.
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I expect to see them sitting on eggs in the near future.
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