Within the preserve is a nesting site for the great blue heron.
The bird, when it came in sight, proved to be a great blue heron.
I saw two great blue herons, and watched one of them catch a fish.
Along most of the river it is common to see great blue herons.
I don't expect to see the great blue heron here again.
In the next instant Nicole was flying again, but this time as a great white heron.
On a given summer day, you might find both human fishermen and a great blue heron.
Now great blue herons that feed in the marsh fall dead out of the sky.
Two great blue herons took off from a stand of trees.
On one especially harrowing turn, we spot a great blue heron.