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The nest is getting more crowded as these three young great white herons grow larger. They patiently wait for a parent to return with food. Occasionally they will wonder out but soon return to their

The nest is getting more crowded as these three young great white herons grow larger. They patiently wait for a parent to return with food. Occasionally they will wonder out but soon return to their safe haven.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 05.2010
Date Uploaded: 11.2012
Photo Location: Walterboro, South Carolina, United States of America
Camera: DMC-FZ20
Copyright: © Gazie Nagle