Great Blue Heron in Morro Bay, CA 08 May 2007 great-blue-heron_3

    Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)bird in the estuary of Morro Bay, CA.

    Great Blue Heron in Morro Bay, CA 08 May 2007, photographed at Coleman Beach at low tide. Photo by Michael “Mike” L. Baird bairdphotos.com Canon 5D w/ 600mmIS on sturdy tripod - This is a donation to the Click-Click 2008 fundraiser - FMV $25. Thurs. Oct. 4, 2007, 5:30-7PM Click-Click Photography Exhibit Opening. Morro Bay Museum of Natural History Auditorium, Morro Bay, CA - proceeds to benefit the Central Coast Natural History Association ccnha.org and education in local state parks. To show your work or for more information contact Barbara Renshaw at (805) 534-1865 or barb.renshaw at stanfordalumni.org

    Author contact information: Michael “Mike” L. Baird, 2756 Indigo Circle, Morro Bay, CA 93442 (805) 772-2044 mike at mikebaird.com bairdphotos.com flickr.bairdphotos.com

    Online at flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/490786503/

    2007 -Sold $25 as donation to CCNHA;

    28 Feb 2008 Licensed under Creative Commons to: "I work for the BC Prov. Gov't with the BC Public Service Agency and am working on a Species at Risk searchable database for BC Timber Sales Prince George Business Area. I noticed that you have a wonderful photo of a Great Blue Heron and was wondering if you would give me permission to use your photo. You would be cited as the photographer of course! Please let me know as soon as you can! Thank you so much, it is greatly appreciated!
    Cheers," Kara Biles

    18 March 2010 Creative Commons request approved:
    On 18 Mar 10, 7.02PM PDT Steve.Harvey said: Hello,
    I represent the Nicola Tribal Association, a non-profit group, in an initiative to produce wildlife species at risk awareness for youth. I would like to request the time free usage of your photo found here:
    www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/490786503/sizes/o/
    The goal is to raise awareness among first nations to the rare species that can be found on their reserves. We plan to use your image on a poster (less then 10 copies) for schools, band offices and anyone else who requests them in the Merritt British Columbia Canada area.
    We will provide credit for the image and it would only be used this once.
    Please let me know at your earliest convenience and if you agree, please forward your full name which will be printed on the poster.
    Best Regards, Steve Harvey, Thirdeye Communications Corp
    604 488 3995
    A: Steve, That's super! Honored to have you use
    www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/490786503/
    Preferred credit preferences and procedures are stated at
    www.flickr.com/people/mikebaird/#credit

    NOTE LICENSE CHANGE: Effective 18 Dec. 2012, All Rights Reserved, from this date forward, due to adoption and representation by Getty Images. [Image may have been replaced with non-watermarked version]. This image must be licensed from Getty images or their subsidary iStockPhoto. You must contact Getty for permission to use this particular image.

    © 2007 Michael L. Baird

    Comments and faves

    1. Mc Shutter, PaulSteinJC, diegocon1964, Sharons_Web, and 30 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    2. PaulSteinJC (73 months ago | reply)

      Wow, fantastic image of a heron

    3. GrandmaDee [deleted] (73 months ago | reply)

      Wonderful capture.
      I think this bird image is really excellent. You are invited to post it to Excellence In Avian Photography. Please read the rules before posting your image.

    4. Sharons_Web (73 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Walk in the park (Post 1 comment on 3) PLEASE VOTE, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

      Absolutely Stunning Photo....Gorgeous....WOW!
      (Seen in the Excellence In Avian Photography Group)

    5. Matt1962 (73 months ago | reply)

      Wonderful shot. Fantastic detail.

      I really like your animal photo!
      You are invited to post this photo to Spectacular Animals, invite only
      www.flickr.com/groups/spectacular_animals/
      Please add the tag SpecAnimal to your photo
      Please include a link to the photo when applying for group membership.

      --
      Seen in my contacts' photos. (?)

    6. harleyannie (73 months ago | reply)

      great capture
      I saw this in:
      Link to this page
      A Walk In The Park

    7. Tony Margiocchi (Snapperz) (73 months ago | reply)

      Superb shot, well done


      A Big FaveA Big Fave
      You are invited to add this image to www.flickr.com/groups/bigfave
      Please tag this photo with ABigFave when you add it to the pool.

    8. Sue, Toronto (73 months ago | reply)

      Spectacular capture!

      I saw this in A Big FaveA Big Fave

    9. marc50 (73 months ago | reply)

      Great capture. :-)

      I saw this in A Big FaveA Big Fave

      Heron Citizen Science: Great Blue Heron (please read the rules)

      You are invited to add this image (and any other you have of GBHs) to Citizen Science Great Blue Heron

    10. docentjoyce (73 months ago | reply)

      Totally Kool, Man. You are invited to add this image docentjoyce.com/

    11. Tony Western (72 months ago | reply)

      Great shot!

    12. roblind.com (63 months ago | reply)

      Great shot! Keep them coming!

    13. ash2276 (53 months ago | reply)

      Stunning shot!
      What a beautiful winged water wonder!
      Won't you please consider adding your great photo to
      www.flickr.com/groups/wingedwaterwonders/ Winged Water Wonders, the fowlest group on flickr!

    14. jon.reid (36 months ago | reply)

      I used your photo to illustrate my unexpected sighting of a blue heron: Hearing God's voice: an exercise. Thank you!

    15. mikebaird (36 months ago | reply)

      jon.reid wrote

      I used your photo to illustrate my unexpected
      sighting of a blue heron: Hearing God's voice: an exercise. Thank you!

      www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/490786503/
      Thanks for the Creative use of my Heron image at www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/490786503/ here at www.blogoneanother.com/2010/06/hearing-gods-v oice-an-exer... where you craft a nice message - I'm glad my photo helped you reach your audience.

    16. C. Statton DiFiori (20 months ago | reply)

      Absolutely EXQUISITE!

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