Roads End Naturalist

Exploring the natural world as we wander at the end of the road

Tag: green heron

  • A Sense of Place

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    Being aware of the splendor of the seasons, of the natural world, makes us understand man’s critical need for wild places. Living with familiar things and moving in the seasons can fulfill that profound need common to us all: a sense of place. ~Jo Northrop It was time. Time for another trip to that place Read more…

    Written by

    Mike Dunn

  • The Long and Short of It

    I admire herons, herons of all sorts. They have a stately posture, epitomize patience, and have bright eyes that can stare down anyone. My recent trip to Florida had lots of heron highlights. Here I report on the long and short of it, Great Blue Herons and Green Herons. Standing four feet tall with a Read more…

    Written by

    Mike Dunn