While young are on the nest, it makes sense to observe them beyond bombing range. In some cases, this is easier said than done, because great blue herons often nest high in forest trees.

[email protected] Apr 22, 2012 Apr 22, 2012 NORTH ANDOVER — The great blue heron, a slender and elegant water bird with a lavender hue and a long pointed beak, makes its nest in the tops ...