Yawning Heron

[Jeff1550 50]

 

[Lez325]

Do Herons actually Yawn?? Good capture by the way

Les

 

[Jeff1550 50]

Thanks Les, I don't know if they do but with its beak open this wide it made me wonder......

 

[Lez325]

Thanks Les, I don't know if they do but with its beak open this wide it made me wonder......

Normally do this as a warning to, other Herons - followed by a call

 

[Jeff1550 50]

I could not see another Heron around.....

 

[Lez325]

I could not see another Heron around.....

No, maybe he could or maybe he heard one

 

[Jeff1550 50]

I just like to think he was yawning.......

 

[Space Face]

Tired.

 

[NS: Nikon Shooter]

I just like to think he was yawning.......

Legitimate!

 

[K9Kirk]

They do that to regulate their body temperature.

www.wildernesscollege.com/bird-behavior.html

 

[jeffashman12 3]

Nice shot!

 

[Jeff1550 50]

Thanks guys...