Photo of the Week: Great Blue Heron on the Detroit River

A Great blue heron, a large water bird, stands on one foot facing backwards as a large ice sheet floats down the Detroit River, Small pockets of open water can be seen around the ice sheet.

No need to travel to an amusement park when you can float on ice floating downstream on the Detroit River. Facing backwards. At least for the Great Blue Heron I saw this weekend standing on one leg on one of the bigger ice sheets in the shipping channel. With this weekend’s warmer temperatures, I knew… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Great Blue Heron on the Detroit River