Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea), in flight over a marsh, Breton Marsh, Pays de la Loire, France

ardea cinerea spring adult alone flap wings fly away profile shot overview splash ardea grey heron ardea cinerea bank rive freshwater swamp natura 2000 network ramsar convention site may nobody marais breton vendeen springtime adults single lonely only solo one lone flapping wings flaps wings flutter flying away profile sights profile sight profile shots profile view profile views side view overviews global sight global sights full length splashed splashing spatter spatters grey herons ardea cinerea water edge banks rive water edges freshwater swamps fresh water swamp fresh water swamps bog bogs natura 2000 networks ramsar convention sites least concern species with nobody temperate season seasons ambiance stage of development individual locomotion motion fly to ardeinae ardeidae ciconiiformes aves sauropsida tetrapoda tetrapodomorpha rhipidistia sarcopterygii euteleostomi gnathostomata vertebrata chordata deuterostomia coelomata bilateria metazoa opisthokonta eukaryota heron ardea sp heron surfbird bird sauropsid vertebrate chordate wild animal animal freshwater wetland area area environment protection environment management biodiversity management iucn red list of threatened species species france european union europe